Scrip
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A scrip is any substitute for legal tender. It is often a form of credit. Scrips have been created and used for a variety of reasons. Scrips have been used in local commerce at times when regular curr
Alaskan parchment scrip of the Russian-American Company (1 ruble), from between 1826 and 1858
A scrip card from the Capitol Hill Babysitting Co-op
This British Army Forces Voucher, issued to soldiers in Germany following World War II, may be used only in canteens or other specified transactions.
Company scrip
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Company scrip is scrip issued by a company to pay its employees. It can only be exchanged in company stores owned by the employers. In the United Kingdom, such truck wage systems have long been formal
Scrip
…for exploitative payment of employees under truck systems. It has been illegal in the US for companies to pay employees in scrip since 1938. Besides company scrip, other forms of scrip include land scrip, scrip issues, local currencies, vouchers, token coins such as subway tokens, IOUs, arcade tokens and tickets…
Scrip used by Olga Coal Company, Coalwood, West Virginia
Yawkey-Bissell Lumber Company Scrip for White Lake, Wisconsin
Various forms of coal scrip
$1 scrip coin from Peerless Coal & Coke Co., Vivian, West Virginia