TOKEN, RATION
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Date Range From
- 1940
- Date Range To
- 1950
- Materials
- PAPER
- Catalogue Number
- P19960030000
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Date Range From
- 1940
- Date Range To
- 1950
- Materials
- PAPER
- No. Pieces
- 33
- Width
- 0.1
- Diameter
- 1.7
- Description
- CIRCULAR BLUE DISK WITH 0.5CM HOLE PUNCHED IN CENTER. DISK IS MADE OF PRESSED PAPER WITH BLUE PAINTED FACES. STAMPED INTO BOTH FACES ARE "CANADA RATION" WITH TWO SMALL MAPLE LEAVES. EDGE OF TOKEN IS NOT PAINTED BLUE. THERE ARE 33 TOKENS IN TOTAL.
- Subjects
- EXCHANGE MEDIUM
- Historical Association
- CURRENCY/ MAUNDY
- History
- TOKENS DONATED UNDER THE NAME OF MARCEL TRINKAUS WHO MAY HAVE RECEIVED TOKENS FROM HIS AUNT. TOKENS ARE POSSIBLY FROM RATION PROGRAM DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR. NOTE: TOKENS STORED TOGETHER IN BAG; NOT LABELLED INDIVIDUALLY.
- Catalogue Number
- P19960030000
- Acquisition Date
- 1996-01
- Collection
- Museum
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