Telephone Token - Gettone Telefonico Without mintmark - With date; ESM ND
| Brass | 7 g | 24.5 mm |
| Location | Italy |
|---|---|
| Type | Service tokens › Telecommunication tokens |
| Years | 1959-1972 |
| Composition | Brass |
| Weight | 7 g |
| Diameter | 24.5 mm |
| Thickness | 2.1 mm |
| Shape | Round with groove(s) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 31 December 2001 |
| Updated | 2024-11-13 |
| Numista | N#133643 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 18% |
Reverse
Telephone.
Edge
Plain
Comment
The number under "TELEFONICO" indicates the year and month of coinage, with the first two digits giving the year, and the second two digits giving the month. The token shown "7112" was minted in the 12th month of 1971.The symbol above "GETTONE" is a mintmark, consisting of 2-3 letters in a recessed shape. Four mintmarks were used, and some dates are known with multiple mintmarks, as well as many dates lacking a mintmark and date.
Mintmarks:
Without mintmark - Without Date (STET 1956) - Stipel Torino (TO):
Without mintmark - With Date (Emilio Senesi Medaglie) (MI):
E.S.M. (Emilio Senesi Medaglie) (MI):
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I.P.M. (Industria Politecnica Meridionale) - Arzano (NA) NOTE: mintmark looks like "UDM":
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C.M.M. (Costruzioni Minuterie Metalliche) - Sant'Agata li Battiati (CT):
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U.T. (Urmet Costruzioni Elettrotelefoniche) (TO):
Useful links:
http://www.melgi.it/gettoni/gettoni.html
https://numismatica-italiana.lamoneta.it/riepilogo/SW-SIP
