| 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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![]() | chil 25 | CTC (arrow downwards) (incuse) | (vg) oS(logo) (vg) (incuse) | Chile | B | 20 | Sd | 0 | ||
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chil 26 | FICHA TELEFONICA / (TELEPHONE) CTC / A / oS(logo) | FICHA TELEFONICA / (TELEPHONE) CTC / A / oS(logo) | Chile | B | 29.9 | Sd | 0 | |
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chil 27 | FICHA TELEFONICA / (TELEPHONE) CTC / B / oS(logo) | FICHA TELEFONICA / (TELEPHONE) CTC / B / oS(logo) | Chile | K | 23.0 | Sd | 0 | |
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chil 28 | FICHA TELEFONICA / (2 x handset) / A / oS(logo) | FICHA TELEFONICA / (TELEPHONE) / A | Chile | B | 30.0 | Sd | 0 | |
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chil 29 | FICHA TELEFONICA / (2 x handset) / B / oS(logo) | FICHA TELEFONICA / (TELEPHONE) / B | Chile | K | 23.0 | Sd | 0 | |
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chil 30 | C.N.T. (g) Valdivia | (g) CHILE (g) | Chile | B | 19.0 | Sd | 0 | |
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chil 33 | CTC (arrow upwards) (incuse) | (vg) oS(logo) (vg) | Chile | Bz | 25.1 | Sd | 0 | |
![]() | chin 00 | token identification numbers from the catalog: TELEPHONE TOKENS OF ASIA 2014 | written by Mikhail Iskov and Viktor Khodzhayev | China | ||||||
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chin 01-1 | (5 chinese letters) / (triangle with 1 letter) / (sun) (3 chinese letters) (sun) | (5 chinese letters) / (triangle) / (sun) (3 chinese letters) (sun) | China | Shanghai | Bz | 22.2 | Sd | 0 |
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chin 01-2 | (5 chinese letters) / (triangle hole) / (sun) (3 chinese letters) (sun) | (5 chinese letters) / (tiangle hole) / (sun) (3 chinese letters) (sun) | China | Shanghai | Bz | 22.1 | Tr | 0 |
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chin 02 | (7 chinese letters) * | (3 chinese letters) * | China | Shanghai | WM | 24.5 | Ch | free |
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chin 03-1 | (decorative rim) / ST (written into each other) | (decorative rim) / ST (written into each other) | China | Shanghai | B | 21 | Sd | 0 |
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chin 03-2 | (decorative rim) / ST (written into each other) | (decorative rim) / ST (written into each other) | China | Shanghai | Cr/B | 21 | Sd | 0 |
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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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chin 06 | (5 chinese letters) | (logo, looks like a stylized H) | China | Dalian | B | 24.8 | Sd | 0 |
![]() | chin 07 | * * * / (telephone) / GOLDENCITY.HOTEL | * * * / GC(logo) / (5 chinese letters) | China | Foshan | WM | 22.5 | Sd | 0 | |
![]() | chin 08-1 | (5 chinese letters) / (logo looks like Ф) (incuse) | (5 chinese letters) / (logo looks like Ф) (incuse) | China | Guangzhou | B | 20.5 | Sd | free | |
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chin 08-2 | (5 chinese letters) / (logo looks like Ф) / . (4 chinese letters) . (incuse) | (5 chinese letters) / (logo looks like Ф) (incuse) | China | Guangzhou | B | 20.5 | Sd | free |
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chin 08-3 | (5 chinese letters) / (logo looks like Ф) / . (4 chinese letters) . | (5 chinese letters) / (logo looks like Ф) | China | Guangzhou | WM | 20.3 | Sd | free |