| 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 okve1-36 |  Click to see details of token okve1-36 | okve1-36Click to see details of okve1-36 | THE O.K.MINT VENDER (four part diamond) / (cross) | GOOD FOR ONE PACKET MINT (four part diamond) / (cross) (T↔G=3,0mm) | beaded | beaded | WM/B | 21.3 | diamond | |
 Click to see details of token nasc1-05 |  Click to see details of token nasc1-05 | nasc1-05Click to see details of nasc1-05 | N.A.S.C. BIRMINGHAM ·:· / (outline of a cross) (C↔B=3,0 mm) | GOOD FOR REPLAY ·:· / (outline of a cross) (quatrefoil spacer) (R↔R=2,5 mm) | dentillations | dentillations | B | 21.4 | diamond | |
 Click to see details of token pe1-07 |  Click to see details of token pe1-07 | pe1-07Click to see details of pe1-07 | SPECIAL PRIZE / P.E / NO CASH VALUE | x x x / (rectangle) / GOOD FOR / MERCHANDISE / ONLY (16 dots above rectangle) | beaded | beaded | B | 24.7 | fig | |
 Click to see details of token pe1-05 |  Click to see details of token pe1-05 | pe1-05Click to see details of pe1-05 | SPECIAL PRIZE / P.E / NO CASH VALUE | x x x / (rectangle) / GOOD FOR / MERCHANDISE / ONLY (16 dots above rectangle) | beaded | beaded | B | 24.7 | hx | |
 Click to see details of token mona2-01 |  Click to see details of token mona2-01 | mona2-01Click to see details of mona2-01 | MONARCH AUTO Co (o/.) / ◊ NORTHAMPTON ◊ | FOR AMUSEMENT ONLY ◊ | dentillations | dentillations | B | 21.2 | hx | |
 Click to see details of token hn1-01 |  Click to see details of token hn1-01 | hn1-01Click to see details of hn1-01 | * / H N / ▼ / Co (o/.) | * / H N / ▼ / Co (o/.) | plain | plain | WM/B | 23.0 | hx | |
 Click to see details of token okve1-25 |  Click to see details of token okve1-25 | okve1-25Click to see details of okve1-25 | PROPERTY OF / ◊ O.K. VENDER ◊ (outline diamonds horizontally) (P↔V=9.5mm) | LOANED FOR AMUSEMENT ONLY ◊ (Y↔L=3.0mm) (outline diamond) | dentillations | dentillations | B | 21.3 | oc | |
 Click to see details of token cws1-01 |  Click to see details of token cws1-01 | cws1-01Click to see details of cws1-01 | C.W.S. SCALES | (blank) | plain | no | B | 32.2 | pc | . 3 digit number . |
 Click to see details of token ladb1-01 |  Click to see details of token ladb1-01 | ladb1-01Click to see details of ladb1-01 | ELECTRIC / (ornament) Ladbroke / Holidays (all in an oblong) / METERS (incuse) | ELECTRIC / (ornament) Ladbroke / Holidays (all in a oplong) / METERS (incuse) | no | no | A | 30.0 | pc | |
 Click to see details of token newc1-03 |  Click to see details of token newc1-03 | newc1-03Click to see details of newc1-03 | NEW CENTURY AUTOMATIC CASHIER */ 2/6 | A / SOUVENIR / GIVEN OUT / BY THE / AUTOMATIC / CHANGE / GIVER | beaded | beaded | B | 32.5 | pc | |
 Click to see details of token leed2-01 |  Click to see details of token leed2-01 | leed2-01Click to see details of leed2-01 | CLEANSING DEPARTMENT (circle) + LEEDS + | (blank) | plain | beaded | B | 33.3 | pc | . 4 digit number . |
 Click to see details of token npsc1-28 |  Click to see details of token npsc1-28 | npsc1-28Click to see details of npsc1-28 | N.P. / (horse) / S.C. | A CONSOMMER / 30 / · 30c · | decorative | decorative | WM/B | 18.9 | pc | |
 Click to see details of token bath1-01 |  Click to see details of token bath1-01 | bath1-01Click to see details of bath1-01 | BATH CITY COUNCIL —•·:::·•— (circle) | (blank) | beaded | no | B | 32.9 | pc | . 3 digit number . |
 Click to see details of token newc1-05 |  Click to see details of token newc1-05 | newc1-05Click to see details of newc1-05 | NEW CENTURY AUTOMATIC CASHIER * / 20/- | A / SOUVENIR / GIVEN OUT / BY THE / AUTOMATIC / CHANGE / GIVER | beaded | beaded | B | 21.9 | pc | |
 Click to see details of token helm1-04 |  Click to see details of token helm1-04 | helm1-04Click to see details of helm1-04 | BURY ST. EDMUNDS / HELMSMAN / SUFFOLK ENGLAND (M with long middle) | LOCKER / TOKEN | plain | plain | B | 22.9 | pc | . SC . HB . JS . TESCO . |
 Click to see details of token helm1-06 |  Click to see details of token helm1-06 | helm1-06Click to see details of helm1-06 | BURY ST.EDMUNDS / HELMSMAN (HELMSMAN 16.5mm) / SUFFOLK ENGLAND (narrow O) | LOCKER TOKEN | plain | plain | B | 22.9 | pc | . HB . TESCO . JS . 2 digit number . |
 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 hunt1-01 |  Click to see details of token hunt1-01 | hunt1-01Click to see details of hunt1-01 | HUNTLEY'S MACCLESFIELD (circle) SOLD / HALF PRICE / ____ / 80 FOR £1 / · HAIR DRESSING CLUB CHECKS · | (sprig) / 6D. (D/-/ | beaded | beaded | B | 31.8 | pc | |
 Click to see details of token bhuc1-01 |  Click to see details of token bhuc1-01 | bhuc1-01Click to see details of bhuc1-01 | B&H.U.CLUB · ? · | 4 (incuse) D (D/-/..) | dentillations | dentillations | B | 17.4 | pc | . 4 . |
 Click to see details of token newc1-01 |  Click to see details of token newc1-01 | newc1-01Click to see details of newc1-01 | NEW CENTURY AUTOMATIC CASHIER * / 1/- | A / SOUVENIR / GIVEN OUT / BY THE / AUTOMATIC / CHANGE / GIVER | beaded | beaded | B | 23.5 | pc | |
