Originally and chiefly U.S. Any of various types of promissory note, voucher, etc., used in lieu of legal tender or currency; substitute currency…

the top of a box; (hence) a voucher printed on the top of the packaging of groceries, etc., which offers a free gift or comprises part of a special…

a note indicating value in terms of work, for use as a medium of exchange in a system of cooperative labour exchanges (see Labour Exchange, n. 1b).

A token redeemable at a company store, etc., given as payment to employees. Cf. scrip, n.3 5a. Now historical.

a voucher which can be redeemed for a book or as part payment for a book.

a voucher which can be exchanged for records costing up to a specified amount; cf. book token n. at book, n. compounds 3.

a note offered at a ship's stores in exchange for clothing; also transferred, an expense sheet.

a money voucher given to employees which is exchangeable for meals at certain restaurants.

A voucher entitling the bearer to a discount on a meal, typically in a restaurant.