| 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 apt1-03 | Click to see details of token apt1-03 | apt1-03Click to see details of apt1-03 | A.P.T. CONTROL / P / SYSTEMS (die 105) (P = 8mm) | A.P.T. CONTROL / P / SYSTEMS (die 105) (P = 8mm) | plain | plain | B | 22.0 | sd | . number . |
Click to see details of token clow1-58 | Click to see details of token clow1-58 | clow1-58Click to see details of clow1-58 | CLOWN | VALUE / 1D (D/-) ( − almost at base of 1) | beaded | beaded | B | 17.3 | sd | . N . 3 . |
Click to see details of token mona3-10 | Click to see details of token mona3-10 | mona3-10Click to see details of mona3-10 | MONARCH AUTOMATIC Co (o/.) / · NORTHAMPTON · | GOOD FOR ONE COUPON IN TRADING ◊ | dentillations | dentillations | B | 20.3 | ch | . N . |
Click to see details of token mona1-53 | Click to see details of token mona1-53 | mona1-53Click to see details of mona1-53 | AUTOMATIC MACHINES / — / H&US / PATENTS / — / · LTD · (incuse) | (cm; 8 / 1D / MONARCH / A Co (o/-)) | no | no | B | 21.5 | sd | . MONARCH . |
Click to see details of token mona1-54 | Click to see details of token mona1-54 | mona1-54Click to see details of mona1-54 | AUTOMATIC MACHINES / — / H&US (S/..) / PATENTS / — / · LTD · (incuse) | (cm; MONARCH 1D (D/-)) | no | no | B | 21.5 | sd | . monarch . |
Click to see details of token brmc1-03 | Click to see details of token brmc1-03 | brmc1-03Click to see details of brmc1-03 | B - R - M - C - | (two interlaced cords as curved triangles) | plain | plain | B | 16.4 | ch | . MIDLAND . |
Click to see details of token brit2-05 | Click to see details of token brit2-05 | brit2-05Click to see details of brit2-05 | LOANED FOR AMUSEMENT ONLY + (Y↔L=9mm) | PART & PROPERTY OF THE MACHINE + (E↔P=6.7mm) (cm; M) | dentillations | dentillations | B | 30.0 | sd | . M . |
Click to see details of token aver1-01 | Click to see details of token aver1-01 | aver1-01Click to see details of aver1-01 | (line) / IN CASE OF / MISUSE VALUE & / POSTAGE REFUNDED / IF RETURNED TO :- / W & T.LTD (TD/-) / COIN FREED DEPT. SOHO FOUNDRY / BIRMINGHAM / (line) | ISSUED TO / MECHANICS FOR / TEST PURPOSES ONLY / FOR USE WITH / PENNY SLOT (line) / (bar) / (line) | plain | plain | B | 30.9 | sd | . LS . BM . NT . LN . MR . SASCO . |
Click to see details of token dn1-22 | Click to see details of token dn1-22 | dn1-22Click to see details of dn1-22 | D.N. | (blank) | plain | plain | B | 29.3 | sd | . letter and a 4 digit number . |
Click to see details of token patr1-01 | Click to see details of token patr1-01 | patr1-01Click to see details of patr1-01 | PATRIOT | 1 | beaded | beaded | B | 17.1 | sd | . L.B . LB . |
Click to see details of token hand1-07 | Click to see details of token hand1-07 | hand1-07Click to see details of hand1-07 | (hand) / (eye) | (blank) | plain | plain | A | 16.0 | sd | . L . |
Click to see details of token baja1-23 | Click to see details of token baja1-23 | baja1-23Click to see details of baja1-23 | Bajazzo / Hertha | 10 | beaded | beaded | B | 17.3 | sd | . L . |
Click to see details of token allw1-29 | Click to see details of token allw1-29 | allw1-29Click to see details of allw1-29 | The Allwin (small and more beads) | 1 (1=9.5mm) (the base is about 2x the thickness of the upright)(thick upright) | beaded | beaded | WM | 17.5 | sd | . L . |
Click to see details of token aris1-07 | Click to see details of token aris1-07 | aris1-07Click to see details of aris1-07 | ARISTOCRAT / (crown) / · TOKEN · | NO CASH VALUE / · EXCHANGE FOR GOODS · | plain | plain | B | 25.6 | sd | . JT . IT . T . 0 . |
Click to see details of token helm1-08 | Click to see details of token helm1-08 | helm1-08Click to see details of helm1-08 | BURY ST.EDMUNDS / HELMSMAN (HELMSMAN 18.3mm) / SUFFOLK ENGLAND (round O) | LOCKER TOKEN | plain | plain | B | 22.9 | pc | . JS . |
Click to see details of token clow1-61a | Click to see details of token clow1-61a | clow1-61aClick to see details of clow1-61a | CLOWN | VALUE / 2D (D/-) (2=6,0x4,0mm) ( − in line with horizontal of 2) | beaded | beaded | B | 17.3 | sd | . JH . J.H . B . M . R . S . W . |
Click to see details of token jubi1-01 | Click to see details of token jubi1-01 | jubi1-01Click to see details of jubi1-01 | Jubilee (in script) / 3 | (blank) | plain | plain | B | 21.3 | sd | . JC . M . MECCA . |
Click to see details of token hand1-06 | Click to see details of token hand1-06 | hand1-06Click to see details of hand1-06 | (hand) / (eye) | (blank) | plain | plain | B | 16.0 | ch | . J . T1 . SS . E . C . M . 2D . |
Click to see details of token mona1-23 | Click to see details of token mona1-23 | mona1-23Click to see details of mona1-23 | MONARCH – AUTO Co (o/-) · * · (beaded circle 9.8mm) (striated center) | 4 | beaded | beaded | B | 18.2 | sd | . J . |
Click to see details of token edga3-01 | Click to see details of token edga3-01 | edga3-01Click to see details of edga3-01 | A / E S / Co (o/-) | (blank) | plain | plain | B | 16.4 | sd | . III . number . |