| Picture | Picture | numberOur catalogue number
The catalogue code is based on the first 4 letters of the issuer, followed by 1. Should there exist different issuers with the same first 4 letters, subsequent digits will be used. After a hyphen then follows the numbering: 01, 02 or 001, 002 when large series will be the subject. | obverseObverse, heads
Front of the token.
Usually the side where the company's name or logo is displayed | reverseReverse, tails
Back of the token
Usually the side where the value or purpose is displayed, but often blank. | rim_obvRim and Border on the obverse
Outer circular structure of the obverse of the token and the adjacent outer border | rim_revRim and Border on the reverse
The outer circular structure of the reverse of the token and the adjacent outer border | metalThe token is made of
A = Aluminium | B = Brass | Bz = Bronze
C = Copper | G = gold coloured/gilded | S = Iron (magnetic) | SS = Steel (not magnetic)
L = Lead | Z = Zinc or Zamac
Ag = Silver | T = Tin or Pewter
WM = White metal, alloy, Copper-Nickel, or Nickel (light magnetic)
/ = over (e.g. WM/B is White metal over Brass) | diamToken measuring
The token diameter from left to right in "millimetres" and accurate to one-tenth of a millimetre | holeHole shape / position
ch = central hole | sd = solid: no hole
sq = square hole | st = star hole
pc = pierced (mostly on the top of the token) (hand made) | countermarkAn additional mark
An additional mark (number, symbol, value, code) placed on a token.
Normally the token exists also without countermark, or with different countermarks.
The countermarks listed are confirmed.
Countermarks stating the name of an enterprise will be listed under the name of that enterprise |
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Click to see details of token free1-02 | Click to see details of token free1-02 | free1-02Click to see details of free1-02 | FREEMANS / OF NO / VALUE / -·- / FOR / REPLAYING / THE GAME / · FOR AMUSEMENT ONLY · | FREEMANS / OF NO / VALUE / -·- / FOR / REPLAYING / THE GAME / · FOR AMUSEMENT ONLY · | beaded | beaded | B | 30.5 | sd | |
Click to see details of token mdta1-03 | Click to see details of token mdta1-03 | mdta1-03Click to see details of mdta1-03 | M&D TAYLOR / PRESENTS / (circle) / ~ FUN PARK ~ | COUNTRY PARK ~ WITHIN ~ STRATHCLYDE (circle) | plain | plain | B | 30.5 | sd | |
Click to see details of token even2-01 | Click to see details of token even2-01 | even2-01Click to see details of even2-01 | Evening Standard / 19 85 / (Cupid) / *** ONE EROS *** | Evening Standard / (sprig) 1 (sprig) / COMPLIMENTARY COPY | plain | plain | B | 30.6 | sd | |
Click to see details of token harr3-02 | Click to see details of token harr3-02 | harr3-02Click to see details of harr3-02 | HARRISONS / H / DAWLISH | (blank) | plain | plain | B | 30.6 | sd | |
Click to see details of token mdta1-01 | Click to see details of token mdta1-01 | mdta1-01Click to see details of mdta1-01 | M&D TAYLOR / PRESENTS / ~ FUN PARK ~ | COUNTRY PARK ~ WITHIN ~ STRATHCLYDE | plain | plain | B | 30.6 | sd | |
Click to see details of token mdta1-02 | Click to see details of token mdta1-02 | mdta1-02Click to see details of mdta1-02 | M&D TAYLOR / PRESENTS / ~ FUN PARK ~ | COUNTRY PARK ~ WITHIN ~ STRATHCLYDE | plain | plain | WM/B | 30.6 | sd | |
Click to see details of token brit2-01 | Click to see details of token brit2-01 | brit2-01Click to see details of brit2-01 | BRITISH AUTO Co (o/-) LD (D/-) / 14 APPOLD ST (T/-) LONDON E,C | BRITISH AUTO Co (o/-) LD (D/-) / 14 APPOLD ST (T/-) LONDON E,C | no | no | B | 30.6 | sd | . A7 . B . L . LB . 1 and 2 digit number . |
Click to see details of token ncas1-01 | Click to see details of token ncas1-01 | ncas1-01Click to see details of ncas1-01 | N.C.A.S / OF NO / VALUE / — / FOR / REPLAYING / THE / GAME / FOR AMUSEMENT ONLY | (blank) | plain | plain | B | 30.6 | sd | |
Click to see details of token linc2-01 | Click to see details of token linc2-01 | linc2-01Click to see details of linc2-01 | LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY / CONSTABULARY | (blank) | no | no | B | 30.7 | ch | |
Click to see details of token athl1-01 | Click to see details of token athl1-01 | athl1-01Click to see details of athl1-01 | THE ATHLETIC (circle) 100 / A.G.D / · FOR AMUSEMENT ONLY · | THIS TOKEN IS OF NO VALUE / EXCEPT / FOR / REPLAYING / THE / · GAME · | beaded | beaded | B | 30.7 | sd | |
Click to see details of token athl1-02 | Click to see details of token athl1-02 | athl1-02Click to see details of athl1-02 | THE ATHLETIC (circle) 100 / A.G.D / · FOR AMUSEMENT ONLY · | THIS TOKEN IS OF NO VALUE / EXCEPT / FOR / REPLAYING / THE / · GAME · | beaded | beaded | C | 30.7 | sd | |
Click to see details of token athl1-05 | Click to see details of token athl1-05 | athl1-05Click to see details of athl1-05 | THE ATHLETIC (circle) 600 / A.G.D / · FOR AMUSEMENT ONLY · | THIS TOKEN IS OF NO VALUE / EXCEPT / FOR / REPLAYING / THE / · GAME · | beaded | beaded | C | 30.7 | sd | |
Click to see details of token athl1-07 | Click to see details of token athl1-07 | athl1-07Click to see details of athl1-07 | (circle) 100 / A.G.D | (blank) | beaded | beaded | B | 30.7 | sd | |
Click to see details of token athl1-09 | Click to see details of token athl1-09 | athl1-09Click to see details of athl1-09 | (circle) 200 / A.G.D | (blank) | beaded | beaded | C | 30.7 | sd | |
Click to see details of token athl1-11 | Click to see details of token athl1-11 | athl1-11Click to see details of athl1-11 | (circle) 400 / A.G.D | (blank) | beaded | beaded | C | 30.7 | sd | |
Click to see details of token pall1-01 | Click to see details of token pall1-01 | pall1-01Click to see details of pall1-01 | E.G. PALLISER / • EXETER BREWERY • | ANY PERSON'S USING THIS / CHECK / OTHERWISE / THAN FOR THE / URINAL / AT THE / EXETER / BREWERY / ~ ARE ~ / LIABLE TO PROSECUTION | beaded | beaded | B | 30.7 | sd | |
Click to see details of token brit2-13 | Click to see details of token brit2-13 | brit2-13Click to see details of brit2-13 | BRITISH AUTO Co LD / 14 APPOLD ST LONDON E,C (cm; circle 20mm with BAC LTD) (cm; B on logo) | BRITISH AUTO Co LD / 14 APPOLD ST LONDON E,C (cm; circle 20mm with BAC LTD) cm; B on logo) | no | no | B | 30.7 | sd | . B . BAC . BAC LTD . |
Click to see details of token nobl1-01 | Click to see details of token nobl1-01 | nobl1-01Click to see details of nobl1-01 | THE NOBLE ORGANISATION LTD. / (crown / –) / N (G with vertical arm) | PLAY / TOKEN | plain | plain | B | 30.8 | sd | |
Click to see details of token joyl1-03 | Click to see details of token joyl1-03 | joyl1-03Click to see details of joyl1-03 | JOYLAND | Harry Levy / (showboat) / * SHOWBOAT * | plain | plain | B | 30.8 | sd | |
Click to see details of token cart1-01 | Click to see details of token cart1-01 | cart1-01Click to see details of cart1-01 | CARTERS ORIGINAL OLD PENNY TOKEN - (incuse) | (horses head) (incuse) | incuse circle | incuse circle | B | 30.8 | sd | |