Die identification
| Obv
| M
C
T
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large Mallet and small chisel forming cross
mallet and large Chisel forming cross
two interlocked Triangles forming star and triple tau
| | and the following splitting outer continuous legend
| •
••
*
| a single pellet divides legend
two pellets divide legend
an ornament is used instead of a pellet
| | L
| an inscription in Latin
| | X
| a custom pictorial design - mostly modern
| | Rev
| K
| A large Keystone surrounded by an inscription;-
|
RP
P
RW
W
L
|
They Received Every Man a Penny
To Every Man A Penny
They Received Every Man his Wages
To Every Man His Wages
A Latin inscription
| .
•
••
*
S
M
| a full stop after legend
a single pellet divides legend
two pellets divide legend
an ornament is used instead of a pellet
if a string of Shamrocks at bottom
if Millennium at the bottom
| T
T•
C
m
| There is a Triangle in centre of keystone
There is a pellet on the Triangle
There is a Crossed mallet & chisel on keystone
MM is beneath the keystone
| | T
| two interlocked Triangles forming star and triple tau
| | X
| a custom pictorial design - mostly modern
| |
Sometimes an "o" is used to indicate a hollow pellet
- this is only used where necessary to distinguish dies.
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N.B. usually only the location or lodge name is on
the tokesn. Occasionally Both, sometimes neither.
In the first column;-
* indicates I have one or more from this lodge
- indicates I have only a modern pictorial type
Summary July 2010 (only approximate!).
I have 68 different dies from 52 lodges,
- 10 of my missing ones are modern (1980+) pictorial types.
I have seen tokens from another 25 different lodges for sale.
Another 33 lodges are known to have issued tokens.
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