| 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 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 athl1-07 | 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 athl1-11 | 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 | |
Click to see details of token john2-01 | Click to see details of token john2-01 | john2-01Click to see details of john2-01 | JOHNNY'S / ENTERTAINMENTS | Harry Levy / (showboat) / * SHOWBOAT * | plain | plain | B | 30.8 | sd | |
Click to see details of token cora1-03 | Click to see details of token cora1-03 | cora1-03Click to see details of cora1-03 | THE PROMENADE BLACKPOOL / CORAL / ISLAND / 0253-293133 | PRIZE / (parrot and branch) / TOKEN | plain | plain | B | 30.8 | sd | |
Click to see details of token hali1-01 | Click to see details of token hali1-01 | hali1-01Click to see details of hali1-01 | county Borough of Halifax | PLEASE RETURN / TO / WEIGHTS & / MEASURES / OFFICE Harrison Road Halifax | plain | plain | B | 30.8 | sd | |
Click to see details of token leed1-01 | Click to see details of token leed1-01 | leed1-01Click to see details of leed1-01 | PROPERTY OF / WEIGHTS & / MEASURES / DEPT (T/_) / LEEDS (all incuse) | (blank) | no | no | B | 30.8 | ch | |
Click to see details of token athl1-06 | Click to see details of token athl1-06 | athl1-06Click to see details of athl1-06 | THE ATHLETIC (circle) 600 / A.G.D / · FOR AMUSEMENT ONLY · | THIS TOKEN IS OF NO VALUE / EXCEPT / FOR / REPLAYING / THE / · GAME · | beaded | beaded | WM | 30.8 | sd | |
Click to see details of token hobu1-03 | Click to see details of token hobu1-03 | hobu1-03Click to see details of hobu1-03 | HOBURNE / LTD | Harry Levy / (showboat) / * SHOWBOAT * | plain | plain | B | 30.8 | sd | |
Click to see details of token hyat1-02 | Click to see details of token hyat1-02 | hyat1-02Click to see details of hyat1-02 | HYATT'S / (2 dogs) | (a top hat and staff) | plain | plain | WM/B | 30.8 | sd | |
Click to see details of token harr1-03 | Click to see details of token harr1-03 | harr1-03Click to see details of harr1-03 | Harry Levy / (showboat) / * SHOWBOAT * | G / (showboat) / * SHOWBOAT * | plain | plain | B | 30.8 | sd | |
Click to see details of token peak1-01 | Click to see details of token peak1-01 | peak1-01Click to see details of peak1-01 | G.Peak & Sons | Harry Levy / (showboat) / * SHOWBOAT * | plain | plain | B | 30.8 | sd | (sticker with) Connaught Leisure / Promotions |
Click to see details of token harr2-01 | Click to see details of token harr2-01 | harr2-01Click to see details of harr2-01 | HARRISON AUTO TELESCOPE / GLENTHAM RD (D/.) / · LONDON. S.W. 13 · | (blank) | plain | no | B | 30.8 | sd | |
Click to see details of token harr2-03 | Click to see details of token harr2-03 | harr2-03Click to see details of harr2-03 | HARRISON AUTO TELESCOPE / GLENTHAM RD (D/.) / · LONDON. S.W. 13 · | (blank) | circle | no | B | 30.8 | sd | . 2 digit number . |
Click to see details of token pess3-07 | Click to see details of token pess3-07 | pess3-07Click to see details of pess3-07 | PESSERS & MOODY LD (D / -) (circle) ALL WIN / SCORE 100 / ECLIPSE / FOR AMUSEMENT ONLY (circle in the center) | THIS / TOKEN HAS NO / VALUE EXCEPT / (8 lines) / FOR REPLAYING / THE GAME / –:– | plain | plain | B | 30.8 | ch | |