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Telephone Token - PTT Zinc
| Zinc | 3.40 g | 18 mm |
| Location | France |
|---|---|
| Issuing institution | Postes et Télécommunications (PTT) |
| Period | Third Republic (1870-1940) Fourth Republic (1946-1958) |
| Type | Service tokens › Telecommunication tokens |
| Years | 1937-1946 |
| Composition | Zinc |
| Weight | 3.40 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Thickness | 2.60 mm |
| Shape | Round with groove(s) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-11-13 |
| Numista | N#36010 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 25% |
Reverse
Standard horizontal groove (5mm) with P.T.T. inscription within it, oak leaves and French lettering over and beneath it.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
TELEPHONES
P.T.T
PUBLICS
Unabridged legend: Postes, Télégraphes et Téléphones
Translation: Public telephones. Posts, Telegraphs and Telephones.
Edge
Smooth with groove
Comment
Token used in telephones manufactured by PTT.
This token can be commonly found without "L.BAZOR" initials (filled die).
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Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Telephone Token - PTT (Zinc) 1937-1946 item.
