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uncommon1900-1945
15 Centimes Emergency Currency Stamp, Société Marseillaise de Crédit
France · 1920 · 15 centimes
A circular metal token with a paper label featuring 'SOCIÉTÉ MARSEILLAISE DE CRÉDIT' and '15c TIMBRE-MONNAIE'.
Issued as emergency currency ('timbre-monnaie') by a private bank during a period of coin scarcity in post-WWI France, reflecting economic instability.
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