common1900-1945

Netherlands 1940 Butter Ration Coupon

Name: Netherlands 1940 Butter Ration Coupon
Brand: Netherlands

Netherlands · 1940 ·

A high-resolution scan of a butter ration coupon issued by the Municipality of Amsterdam in 1940. The coupon specifies quantities of 100 and 50 grams of butter, intended for civilian use.

Issued during World War II, this coupon was essential for Dutch citizens to obtain scarce food items like butter under the strict rationing system imposed by the German occupation.

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world-war-ii rationing food butter amsterdam netherlands

Catalog Numbers

scott

michel

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.5

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