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D - Société Alimentaire Genevoise
| Location | Switzerland (1848-date) |
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| Type | Ration token |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features a large capital letter 'D' with a period in the central field, surrounded by a beaded inner border. The circular legend around the periphery reads '• SOCIÉTÉ ALIMENTAIRE • GENEVOISE', identifying the issuing organization, the Société Alimentaire Genevoise, a Genevan food cooperative. |
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| Obverse lettering | • SOCIÉTÉ ALIMENTAIRE • GENEVOISE D. |
| Reverse description | The reverse displays the coat of arms of Geneva in relief at center, featuring a half-eagle and a key on a divided shield, with the IHS Christogram above within a radiant sunburst. The circular legend 'POST TENEBRAS LUX' — the motto of Geneva — arcs around the upper field, with small stars and a Swiss cross at the base. |
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