Picture Obverse | Picture Reverse | NumberNumbers of the tokens We often use the "token identification numbers" of a catalog we know
| ObverseObverse
| ReverseReverse
| CountryCountry this is the country of use zz = unknown | CityCity of use If there is a city name, then the token is made for that city zz is unknown or N.A. | MetalMaterial of the token A aluminium - B brass - Bi bi-metal - Bz bronze - K copper - P plastic - S steel - SS stainless steel - Sv silver -WM white metal / copper-nickel / nickel - Z zinc - L lead - zz unknown
(example B/S is a steel token Brass plated) Tokens with colours: a aquamarine - b blue - d gray - e black - g green - h beige - i brown - o orange - p pink - r red - w white - y yellow - z purple
| DiameterDiameter of the token in mm when we know, the diam is in 0.1 mm if your token measuring significantly different then it may be a variant (please inquire me) zz = unknown (please inquire me) | HoleHole shape / position Ch = center hole; the round hole is placed in the middle of the token. Hole = a round hole usually on top of the token and mostly done by hand drilling. Hx = hexagon shaped hole Sd = solid; no hole. Sl = slot shaped hole Sq = square shaped hole. Tr = triangle shaped hole.
| AlignAlignment of the token if you turn the token from left to right = the revers will points .. o'clock example 0 = Medal Alignment 6 = Coin Alignment |
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![]() | denm 01-6 | TELEFON / (cm O P) / . AUTOMATERNE . (incuse) | (blank) | Denmark | Copenhagen | B | 18.2 | Ch | ||
![]() | denm 02 | F T K - (incuse) | (blank) | Denmark | Odense | B | 18.2 | Ch | ||
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chin 04-1 | (2 chinese letters) / (2 chinese letters) / (3 chinese letters) | (2 chinese letters) / (2 chinese letters) / (2 chinese letters) / (2 chinese letters) | China | Shanghai | Bz | 18.3 | Sd | 0 |
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chin 05 | SHANGHAI TELEPHONE COMPANY (telephone) | GOOD FOR / (4 chinese letters) / ONE CALL | China | Shanghai | B | 18.6 | Sd | 0 |
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fran 08-1 | REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE / L. BAZOR / 1947 (HEAD) | TELEPHONES (g) P.T.T / D.T. (mintmarks) | France | Zz | B | 18.8 | Sd | 3 |
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chil 30 | C.N.T. (g) Valdivia | (g) CHILE (g) | Chile | B | 19.0 | Sd | 0 | |
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arme 2-09-04 | ՄՔՀ (r) (r) ՀՀ | (blank) | Armenia | Z/B | 19.2 | Sd | 0 | |
![]() | daho 01 | REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE / (HEAD) / L. BAZOR / 1947 | TELEPHONES / (g) P.T.T / D.T (mintmarks) | Dahomey | B | 19.2 | Sd | 3 | ||
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fran 15-1 | COMPAGNIE LE TAXIPHONE (mintmark) | COMPAGNIE LE TAXIPHONE (mintmark) | France | Zz | WM | 19.3 | Sd | 0 |
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viet 03-1 | (d) BUUDIEN / VIETNAM | BUUDIEN (r) VIETNAM | Vietnam | Cr/S | 19.4 | Sd | 0 | |
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fran 08 | REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE / L. BAZOR / 1947 (HEAD) | TELEPHONES (g) P.T.T / D.T. (mintmarks) | France | Zz | B | 19.4 | Sd | 3 |
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fran 15-2 | COMPAGNIE LE TAXIPHONE (mintmark) | COMPAGNIE LE TAXIPHONE (mintmark) | France | Zz | WM | 19.4 | Sd | 6 |
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viet 03-2 | (d) BUUDIEN / VIETNAM | BUUDIEN (r) VIETNAM | Vietnam | S | 19.5 | Sd | 0 | |
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bulg 03-1 | (vg) Ƃ / T / K (vg) (incuse) | (telephone) (vg) (incuse) | Bulgaria | B | 19.5 | Sd | 0 | |
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fran 15-3 | COMPAGNIE LE TAXIPHONE (mintmark) | COMPAGNIE LE TAXIPHONE (mintmark) | France | Zz | B | 19.5 | Sd | 6 |
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fran 19 | COMPAGNIE LE TAXIPHONE (mintmark ‒ • ‒ ) / V | COMPAGNIE LE TAXIPHONE (mintmark ‒ • ‒ ) / V | France | Zz | B | 19.5 | Sd | 0 |
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arme 2-07 | МЕЖДУГОРОДНЫИ- / (logo) ТЕЛЕФОН | ՄԻԳԱՔՂԱՔԱՅԻՆ / (logo) / ԼԵՌԽՈՍ | Armenia | Bz | 19.6 | Sd | free | |
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viet 04-1 | (d) * / BDTP (big star) | (g) | Vietnam | Cr/S | 19.6 | Sd | 0 | |
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viet 04-2 | (d) * / BDTP (small star sharp pionts) | (g) | Vietnam | Cr/S | 19.6 | Sd | 0 | |
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bras 051 | CR / T (vg) (arrow pointing down) | (vg) (arrow pointing down) | Brazil | Z | 19.7 | Sd | 0 |