In this listing we are offering the Old Italian Telephone token.
This telephone counter was used for several years in Italy.
The value of the counter, before it disappears from circulation, was 200 lire.
In this public telephones, at the beginning, you could use only this telephone counter and after all coins in circulation. Before the advent of mobiles phones was normal to use public telephones. Many people had this counter with them and was used like a coin! You could buy staff with counters, so it wasn't a coin but you could use it like a coin.
Plain edge.
Measurement: 24.5 mm or 1” in diameter. 7.0 grams.
As a coin collector I DO NOT clean any of my coins to preserve the original patina, if you wish to clean the coin/s I will leave it up to you.
Fantastic for your jewelry, craft projects or just a great addition to your telephone tokens collection.

The tokenyou see in the photo is the token you get.
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Condition: VF (Very Fine), (See photos).


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