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5 Centimes - Spidoléine - Paris
| Location | France |
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| Year | 1920-1923 |
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| Reference(s) | BROU#Page 92 |
| Obverse description | The central field features the brand name 'Spidoléine' in large relief lettering within a horizontal band defined by two parallel lines. Above the band, a double six-pointed star device bears the initials 'SAAF' in its center. Below the band, the advertising legend 'HUILE POUR AUTOS' curves along the lower field. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse encases an actual French 5 centimes 'Semeuse' postage stamp set against a red cardboard background within the aluminium token housing. The green stamp depicts the iconic sower figure walking to the left, with the legends 'REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE', '5c', and 'POSTES' visible, surrounded by perforated stamp edges. |
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| Reverse lettering | REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE 5c POSTES |
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