China, 1983 AD., Wuhu City, Anhui Province, Food Ration coupon, 2 Shi Liang of cereals. Obverse

State: China, People's Republic (PRC)
Issuer:
Location of issue: Wuhu City, Anhui Province
Date of issue: 1983 AD.,
Value: Two Shi Liang (100 gram cereals)
Size: 70 x 27 mm
Material: paper
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Obv.: 0.2 – 0.2 / ?????? / ??? / 1983 , (“Wuhu City Grain Voucher Two Shi Liang“), title, denomination, date, two official red stamps flanking, pink security features and blue characters in Chinese.
Rev.: / / / …. , Instructions for usage in Chinese characters within frame.
References: numista exonumia 239053 .

Food Ration coupons or vouchers are a type of grain purchase certificate issued by the Chinese government from 1955 to 1993. At that time, city inhabitant had to rely on coupons to buy groceries.

Wuhu (simplified Chinese: ??; traditional Chinese: ??; pinyin: Wúhú; lit. 'Weedy Lake') is a prefecture-level city in southeastern Anhui province, China, sitting on the southeast bank of the Yangtze River. Wuhu is known to have been inhabited since at least 570 BC. Population (2020 census, prefecture-level city)
3.644.420 people.