| Picture Obverse | Picture Reverse | NumberNumbers of the tokens We often use the "token identification numbers" of a catalog we know
| ObverseObverse
| ReverseReverse
| CountryCountry this is the country of use zz = unknown | CityCity of use If there is a city name, then the token is made for that city zz is unknown or N.A. | MetalMaterial of the token A aluminium - B brass - Bi bi-metal - Bz bronze - K copper - P plastic - S steel - SS stainless steel - Sv silver -WM white metal / copper-nickel / nickel - Z zinc - L lead - zz unknown
(example B/S is a steel token Brass plated) Tokens with colours: a aquamarine - b blue - d gray - e black - g green - h beige - i brown - o orange - p pink - r red - w white - y yellow - z purple
| DiameterDiameter of the token in mm when we know, the diam is in 0.1 mm if your token measuring significantly different then it may be a variant (please inquire me) zz = unknown (please inquire me) | HoleHole shape / position Ch = center hole; the round hole is placed in the middle of the token. Hole = a round hole usually on top of the token and mostly done by hand drilling. Hx = hexagon shaped hole Sd = solid; no hole. Sl = slot shaped hole Sq = square shaped hole. Tr = triangle shaped hole.
| AlignAlignment of the token if you turn the token from left to right = the revers will points .. o'clock example 0 = Medal Alignment 6 = Coin Alignment |
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chin 10-5 | (6 chinese letters) / (telephone) | (8 chinese letters) / (telephone) | China | B/WM | 20.4 | Sd | free | |
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chin 10-4a | (6 chinese letters) / (telephone) | (8 chinese letters) / (telephone) | China | B/WM | 20.5 | Sd | free | |
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chin 10-4b | (6 chinese letters) / (telephone) | (8 chinese letters) / (telephone) | China | B/WM | 20.5 | Sd | free | |
![]() | colo | token identification numbers from the catalog: TELEPHONE TOKENS OF SOUTH AMERICA 2015 | written by Viktor Khodzhayev | Colombia | ||||||
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colo 01 | EMPRESA TELEFONICA / (number) / E.E. P.P. M.M. | (miner) | Colombia | K | 21.3 | Sd | 0 | |
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colo 02 | EMCALI / 100 / PESOS | (handset) / (logo) / EMCALI | Colombia | B | 22.4 | Sd | 0 | |
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colo 03 | EMCALI / 250 / PESOS | (handset) / (logo) / EMCALI | Colombia | B | 24.7 | Sd | 0 | |
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colo 04 | EMPRESAS PUBLICAS DE MEDELLIN / 250 / PESOS | (a rectangle with) EEPP / DE â—Š â—Š â—Š / MEDELLIN) | Colombia | B | 24.8 | Sd | 0 | |
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colo 04-1 | EMPRESAS PUBLICAS DE MEDELLIN / 100 / PESOS | (a rectangle with) EEPP / DE â—Š â—Š â—Š / MEDELLIN) | Colombia | B | 22.4 | Sd | 0 | |
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colo 05 | EMPRESAS PUBLICAS DE MEDELLIN / (logo) | TELEFONOS / (a rectangle with) EEPP / DE â—Š â—Š â—Š / MEDELLIN) / FICHA | Colombia | B | 24.8 | Sd | 0 | |
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colo 09 | EMPRESAS NACIONAL DE TELECOMUNICACIONES / 250 / PESOS | (logo) | Colombia | B | 24.8 | Sd | 0 | |
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colo 10-1 | TELEFONICAS / 100 / DALEX (incuse) | (blank) | Colombia | B | 23.9 | Sd | 0 | |
![]() | colo 10-2 | TELEFONICAS / 100 / DALEX (incuse) | (blank) | Colombia | WM/B | 23.6 | Sd | 0 | ||
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colo 10-3 | TELEFONICA / DALEX (incuse) | (blank) | Colombia | B | 23.9 | Sd | 0 | |
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colo 11 | FICHO (g) TELEFONICO | (g) (telephone) (g) | Colombia | B | 29.2 | Sd | 0 | |
![]() | cong 01 | (g) R.D.C. (g) (incuse) | JETON (g) P.T.T. (incuse) | Congo | B | 24.5 | Sd | zz | ||
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croa 01 | (r)Brzoglasna / 4 kune /(r)postaja | (ornament) (d) (coat of arms, posthorn, lightning) (d) (ornament) | Croatia | Z | 24.3 | Sd | 6 | |
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croa 02 | (g) HPT | (g) HPT | Croatia | WM | 21.7 | Sd | 0 | |
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croa 03 | (g) HPT | B (g) | Croatia | WM | zz | Sd | 0 | |
![]() | czec | token identification numbers from the catalog: CZECH AND SLOVAK TELEPHONE TOKENS | written by Roman Grzegorczyn | Czechoslovakia |