10 Centimes Timbre-Monnaie, Grands Magasins Jones

France · 1920 · 10 centimes

A circular aluminum and plastic token encasing a 10 centimes French Sower definitive stamp. The token advertises 'Grands Magasins Jones, Palais des Parfums, Paris.'

These 'timbre-monnaie' were private issue advertising tokens, often incorporating a postage stamp, used as small change or promotional items by businesses in early 20th century France, reflecting a blend of commerce and philately.