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5 Cents - Schwegmann Bros. Giant Super Markets
| Issuer | Schwegmann Bros. Giant Super Markets |
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| Year | 1969 |
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| Shape | Rectangular |
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| Obverse description | Blue-tinted voucher with the issuer name "SCHWEGMANN BROS. GIANT SUPER MARKETS" across the top, denomination "FIVE CENTS" in central text, and full redemption conditions relating to the U.S. Food Stamp Program below. Date of issue February 5, 1969 is printed, with corner numerals "5¢" at all four angles and the legend "NOT REFUNDABLE IN CASH" at top. |
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| Obverse lettering | NOT REFUNDABLE IN CASH 5¢ Schwegmann Bros. 5¢ GIANT SUPER MARKETS in the greater New Orleans Area, Louisiana US FOOD STAMP PROGRAM REFUND FIVE CENTS Redeemable at any Schwegmann Bros. Supermarket on the purchase of food items only as covered by the U.S. Food Stamp Program Date of Issue FEBRUARY 5, 1969 Issued in conformity with the rules and regulations as set forth by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. 5¢ 5¢ |
| Reverse description | Reverse printed entirely in blue, dominated by an elaborate guilloche underprint of interlocking geometric lathe-work panels forming a central oval medallion flanked by symmetrical rosettes. Acanthus-scroll cornerpieces frame the composition at all four angles, and ghost lettering from the obverse is faintly visible through the paper. |
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