| 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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came 01 | REPUBLIQUE FEDERALE DU CAMEROUN / (head) | P / (mmt) (vg) T / (mmt) | Cameroon | WM | 18 | Sd | 0 | |
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cana 01 | VIC. & ESQ'T. TELEPHONE CO. LTD. * / (ornament) | -+- / ONE CALL / -+- | Canada | Victoria | WM | 21.2 | Sd | zz |
![]() | cana 02 | TELEPHONE TOKENS / MADE BY / L.H. MOISE / 320 / SANSOME ST> | (blank) | Canada | Dawson | B | 21 | Sd | zz | |
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cana 03 | P / -.- / TELEPHONE / -.- / R | GOOD FOR / P 5c R / in trade | Canada | Prince Rupert | WM | 21 | Sd | zz |
![]() | ceyl 01 | GPO (incuse) (stamped on a 10 cents coin)(Victoria) | GPO (incuse) (stamped on a 10 cents coin) | Ceylon | Sv | 15.5 | Sd | zz | ||
![]() | ceyl 02 | GPO (incuse) (stamped on a 10 cents coin)(Edward) | GPO (incuse) (stamped on a 10 cents coin) | Ceylon | Sv | 15.5 | Sd | zz | ||
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ceyl 03-1 | GPO (incuse) (stamped on a 10 cents coin)(George) | GPO (incuse) (stamped on a 10 cents coin) | Ceylon | Sv | 15.5 | Sd | 0 | |
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ceyl 03-2 | GPO (incuse) (stamped on a 10 cents coin)(George) | (coin) | Ceylon | Sv | 15.6 | Sd | zz | |
![]() | ceyl 03-3 | GPO (incuse) (stamped on a 10 cents coin)(George) | GPO (incuse) (stamped on a 10 cents coin) | Ceylon | Sv | 15.6 | Sd | zz | ||
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ceyl 04 | G. P.O. / * CEYLON * | (crown) | Ceylon | WM | 15.5 | Sd | 0 | |
![]() | chil 00 | token identification numbers from the catalog: TELEPHONE TOKENS OF SOUTH AMERICA 2015 | written by Viktor Khodzhayev | Chile | ||||||
![]() | chil 01 | CHILI TELEPHONE COMPANY LTD. / 5 / C | 5 (g) CENTAVOS | Chile | Bz | 21 | Sd | 3 | ||
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chil 02 | CHILI TELEPHONE COMPANY LTD. / 20 / C | 20 (g) CENTAVOS | Chile | Bz | 17.8 | Sd | 3 | |
![]() | chil 03 | CHILI TELEPHONE COMPANY LTD. / 20 / C | 20 / CENTAVOS | Chile | Bz | 17.9 | Sd | 3 | ||
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chil 04-1 | CHILI TELEPHONE COMPANY LTD. / 1 / PESO | 1 (g) PESO | Chile | Bz | 24.2 | Sd | 3 | |
![]() | chil 04-2 | CHILI TELEPHONE COMPANY LTD. / 1 / PESO | 1 (g) PESO | Chile | Bz | 24.2 | Sd | 0 | ||
![]() | chil 05 | CIA. DE TELEFONOS DE CHILE. / 20 / C | 20 (g) CENTAVOS | Chile | B | 18.2 | Sd | 0 | ||
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chil 06-1 | CTC (arrow downwards) (incuse) | (g) 1962 (g) (incuse) | Chile | B | 24.7 | Sd | 9 | |
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chil 06-2 | CTC (arrow downwards) (incuse) | (g) 1962 (g) (incuse) | Chile | B | 24.6 | Sd | 3 | |
![]() | chil 07 | CTC (arrow downwards) (incuse) | (g) 1962 (g) (incuse) | Chile | Bz | 25.2 | Sd | 9 |