World War II OPA Red Point Tokens - Item #264 For Sale

World War II OPA Red Point TokensIssued in the United States during World War II to support the work of the Office of Price Administration (OPA). Introduced between 1942 and 1944.These tokens served as \"small change\" for ration stamps.
Red tokens were used for meats and fats; blue tokens were used for processed foods. More than one billion red tokens were produced.
Collectors recognize 30 known red token varieties. Their use declined as rationing wound down by 1945, towardsthe end of the war.