Links relating to production of tokens:
- Millenium Mark - Established
in 1999 to supply Mark Tokens to celebrate the New Millennium. Has since expanded
to supplying Masonic regalia as well as tokens. Based in England.
- Mauquoy Token Company, a Belgian
company founded in 1875, makes many kinds of tokens, including metal, bimetal,
and plastic. Website in English, French, and Dutch has quite a bit of information,
though it looks like you have to write in for pricing.
- Hoffman Mint, "The largest
private mint on the West Coast." This mint used to be named "Hoffman & Hoffman"
(until sometime in 1999?) and is the source of all the tokens marked "HH."
After the name change, they have started useing the mintmark "HM." Alert!
follow the "tokens" link on their main page, and you can download two pages
of "standard" tokens designs in pdf format! Cool!
- Roger Williams Mint "The
largest privately owned mint in the US." This is the source of all the tokens
marked "RWM."
- Eurocoin Site is mostly about
arcade and gaming equipment, but check index for a page about tokens. Token
page includes an intriguing image of what seem to be some bimetallic tokens.
- Grunal Moneta
make medieval-style hammered "coins" from handmade dies. Sells some
"standard" coins, and also makes custom dies.
- Old Time Wooden Nickel Creates
custom wooden nickels. This web site also has some history and information
about wooden nickels.
- Tokens Direct (part
of Osborne, see below) has a nice web site about the tokens they sell.
- Patrick Mint makes
tokens with stock image on one side, and custom message on the other. Many
stock images are replicas of early American coins. Also sells their overstock
as bulk lots. Looks pricy, but high quality.
- Osborne Coinage makes "Optically
Encoded Security Tokens." Osborne has produced some arcade and casino
tokens ("oc" mintmark) but they are not mentioned on the web page.
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M&M Precision Machining looks like they may do token dies (as well as
a lot of other machining).
- Chipco International makes casino
chips, and also seems to carry some supplies for collectors.
- The Franklin Mint is best
known for general "collectables" but also has made tokens and medals
(both "collectable" and "circulating").
- Promotional Products
offers tokens, I'm not sure if they make them, or just subcontract out to
other mints.
- Shashank
Enterprises in India makes a variety of metal hardware, badges, and tokens.
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