Links to information about tokens:
- TokenCatalog Online database
of token. Anyone can sign up and add token listings, or add information to
existing listings. This is a GREAT resource and is getting better every day
as more tokens and information are added. Still many tokens missing, but a
good place to check first. If you have any tokens or information that are
missing, please add it!
- Gas
Station "Coin Game" tokens - These tokens show up a lot
in junk boxes, if you've ever wanted to know more about them, this page is
excellent! Focus is mostly on the "Shell Mr. Presidents" game, but
also has information about others.
- Florida's Lost Parks
- list of closed amusement parks in Florida. Some just have the name,
others have a page of information about them.
- ParkingTokens.com
a web site devoted to parking tokens,
- TelephoneTokens.com
a web site devoted to telephone tokens
- MachineTokens.com a
web site devoted to British machine (amusement) tokens
- Play Money of American Children,
by Richard and Wendy Clothier. In 1985 Richard published a book about US play
money. He has now placed scans of each page of the book on this web page,
along with color scans of many pieces of play money. Great resource for USA
play money!
- Coins of Panama - also
includes information on tokens and medals
- Apothecary Weights
web page by David Coates
- DogLicense.Org - web site
dedicated to collecting dog licenses (not really "tokens" but often
classed with "exonumia" so I'll include it here)
- California Gold, Mike Locke
has a great site with lots of information about these tokens!
- Good Luck
tokens and medals (20th century North American)
- Wooden Nickel Museum
- South Africa Tokens, also
coins and banknotes
- Ceylon coffee tokens
- Fantasy tokens
(made for collectors and never used for the stated purpose). Ken Barr has
obtained permission to use Stephen Alpert's list on his web page. A great
resource!
- Brother
Can You Spare a Token? Article from 1983 about why arcades are starting
to use tokens instead of quarters.
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