A piece of paper representing or acknowledging value, such as a receipt or certificate, given in lieu of currency.
A small writing, certificate, or schedule; a piece of paper containing a writing.
A preliminary certificate of a subscription to the capital of a bank, railroad, or other company, or for a share of other joint property, or a loan, stating the amount of the subscription and the date of the payment of the installments; as, insurance scrip, consol scrip, etc. When all the installments are paid, the scrip is exchanged for a bond share certificate.
Paper fractional currency.
any of various documents used as evidence that the holder or bearer is entitled to receive something (as a fractional share of stock or an allotment of land)
This term is borrowed from Millicent ( DEC). It represents an account a user has with a vendor, or in other terms a vendor-specific currency. It is only used for small amounts of money (some cents) in micropayment architectures. It has value only at a specific vendor, can be spent only once, is tamper-resistant and hard to counterfeit, can be spent only by its rightful owner, and can be efficiently produced and validated. Scrip is a central concept of Minstrel's e-commerce architecture .
Abbreviation for subscription, or a certificate denoting entitlement to a parcel of shares. Synonymous with Share Certificate.
a provisional certificate entitling the holder to a fractional share of stock
Currency worth 1000 clink.
The certificate which is issued to the holder of a bond or other financial security.
Refers to share certificates.
Paper currency or tokens used as evidence that the bearer was entitled to receive something in return. Holocaust Museum Houston's archives houses the largest collection of ghetto and camp scrip in the world.
A temporary document that represents a portion of a share of stock, often issued after a stock split or spin-off.
A note issued by and redeemable at a merchant or group of merchants
certificate exchangeable for cash before a specified date, after which it may have no value. Usually issued for fractions of shares in connection with a stock dividend or split or in a reorganization of a company. For example, a one-for-three stock dividend would result in many shareholders being entitled to a fraction of a share (1/3 or 2/3) for which scrip would be issued instead of an actual stock certificate.
this is a type of substitute paper money that can be used to purchase goods or services or may be redeemable for cash in some instances.
A form used to represent ownership of fractional shares in lieu of issuing share certificates.
The third tier of money in Auto Assault is in the form of old world paper money, or scrip. One thousand clink or coin equals one scrip, and one thousand scrip equals one bar.
A certificate whose value is recognized by the payer and payee. Scrip is not currency but may be convertible into currency.
Currency issued for temporary use during an emergency. The Great Depression saw thousands of scrip notes from hundreds of sources.
A temporary certificate issued for exchange at a later date for money, a permanent certificate, or whatever the scrip entitles the holder to receive; fractional shares of stock during a reorganization or stock conversion, or to represent dividends not paid in cash but deferred to a later date
A paper or token issued by an electronic hardware device located on the premises of a merchant that is redeemable at Point of Sale locations on such Merchant's premises for U.S. currency or for goods or services.
Scrip is any substitute for currency which is not legal tender, and is a form of credit. Scrips were created as company payment of employees and also as a means of payment in times where regular money is unavailable, such as remote coal towns or occupied countries in war time. When U.S.