| 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 clow1-62a | Click to see details of token clow1-62a | clow1-62aClick to see details of clow1-62a | CLOWN | VALUE / 2D (D/-) (2=3.5mm wide) ( − above horizontal of 2) | beaded | beaded | WM/B | 17.5 | sd | . 2 digit number . |
Click to see details of token loop1-01 | Click to see details of token loop1-01 | loop1-01Click to see details of loop1-01 | LOOPO / 2D / circle) | LOOPO / 2D | plain | plain | Z | 17.1 | sd | . 2 digit number . |
Click to see details of token mayf1-02 | Click to see details of token mayf1-02 | mayf1-02Click to see details of mayf1-02 | MAYFIELD / (raised centre) / ELECTRONICS LTD | POUR AMUSEMENT SEULEMENT (radiating sun in raised circle) | plain | plain | B | 30.4 | sd | . 2 digit number . |
Click to see details of token npsc1-15 | Click to see details of token npsc1-15 | npsc1-15Click to see details of npsc1-15 | N.P.S.C. / (rosette) -*- (rosette) | * / (rectangle) / * HZ (in rectangle) | decorative | decorative | B | 19.0 | sd | . 2 and 3 digit number . |
Click to see details of token mona1-19 | Click to see details of token mona1-19 | mona1-19Click to see details of mona1-19 | MONARCH – AUTO Co (o/-) · * · (beaded circle 9,5mm) (striated center) | 1 | beaded | beaded | B | 18.2 | sd | . 2 . W3 . |
Click to see details of token mona1-01a | Click to see details of token mona1-01a | mona1-01aClick to see details of mona1-01a | MONARCH AUTO Co (o/-). * (beaded circle 5mm) | (blank) | beaded | beaded | WM/Z | 17.2 | sd | . 2 . 20 . 6D . |
Click to see details of token newe1-01 | Click to see details of token newe1-01 | newe1-01Click to see details of newe1-01 | NEWELL (circle) · LONDON · | (circle) | beaded | beaded | B | 17.6 | sd | . 2 . 2 digit number . |
Click to see details of token newe1-02 | Click to see details of token newe1-02 | newe1-02Click to see details of newe1-02 | NEWELL (circle) · LONDON · | (blank) | beaded | no | B | 17.5 | sd | . 2 . 2 digit number . |
Click to see details of token gaie1-01 | Click to see details of token gaie1-01 | gaie1-01Click to see details of gaie1-01 | GAIETY / BINGO | GAIETY / BINGO | plain | plain | B | 24.0 | sd | . 2 . 1/2 . |
Click to see details of token dela1-01 | Click to see details of token dela1-01 | dela1-01Click to see details of dela1-01 | DELANEY & Co (o/.) LTD (T/.D/.) + | GOOD FOR / 1 / + GAME + | beaded | beaded | B | 21.5 | sd | . 2 . |
Click to see details of token ging1-06 | Click to see details of token ging1-06 | ging1-06Click to see details of ging1-06 | Ginger (in script) / (oval) | GOOD FOR / 2 / PACKS / OF CIGARETTES (scroll work background) | beaded | beaded | B | 22.8 | sd | . 2 . |
Click to see details of token bell3-109 | Click to see details of token bell3-109 | bell3-109Click to see details of bell3-109 | BELL FRUIT / 5P / TOKEN (top bar of 5 points to E) | BELL FRUIT / 5P / TOKEN (top bar of 5 points to E) | plain | plain | B | 22.9 | sd | . 2 . |
Click to see details of token glh1-02 | Click to see details of token glh1-02 | glh1-02Click to see details of glh1-02 | G.L.H. / M/C (C/-) | 1 | beaded | beaded | B | 17.3 | sd | . 2 . |
Click to see details of token brit1-01 | Click to see details of token brit1-01 | brit1-01Click to see details of brit1-01 | BRITISH AMERICAN NOVELTY Co -:- / 76 / LUDGATE / HILL / E.C.4. | GOOD FOR FREE PLAY ON MACHINE -:- / B.A.N.Co / LONDON / E.C.4. | plain | plain | B | 21.3 | sd | . 2 . |
Click to see details of token bell3-056 | Click to see details of token bell3-056 | bell3-056Click to see details of bell3-056 | BELL FRUIT LTD (TD/-) / (bell in outline) / . NOTTINGHAM · | (sprig of three cherries) / 3 ALIKE (in rectangle) | plain | plain | B | 21.3 | sd | . 2 - 3 and 5 digit number . |
Click to see details of token mona1-35 | Click to see details of token mona1-35 | mona1-35Click to see details of mona1-35 | MONARCH AUTO Co (o/..) * | (blank) | lines / circle | lines / circle | WM/B | 17.8 | sd | . 1D . |
Click to see details of token mona1-02 | Click to see details of token mona1-02 | mona1-02Click to see details of mona1-02 | MONARCH AUTO Co (o/-). * (beaded circle 6mm) | (blank) | beaded | beaded | B | 17.4 | sd | . 1/- . |
Click to see details of token ea1-01 | Click to see details of token ea1-01 | ea1-01Click to see details of ea1-01 | E.A.Co.LTD ·•*•· / (circle of dots) | (blank) | beaded | beaded | WM/B | 19.2 | sd | . 1 digit number . |
Click to see details of token edga1-05 | Click to see details of token edga1-05 | edga1-05Click to see details of edga1-05 | EDGARTON · AUTO · LIMITED · | (blank) | plain | plain | B | 17.5 | sd | . 1 digit number . |
Click to see details of token harr2-04 | Click to see details of token harr2-04 | harr2-04Click to see details of harr2-04 | HARRISON AUTO TELESCOOP / 41.THE GROVE / · LONDON.W.6. · | (blank) | beaded | plain | B | 31.0 | sd | . 1 digit number . |