Sites featuring EXONUMIA: defined as tokens, medals, badges and other related items. The word 'exonumia' is derived from two classical roots: 'exo-', or 'out-of', and 'numis', a coin, so exonumia refers to coin-like objects, but not coins. Tokens are generally issued in place of currency and possess some monetary or trade value. They were originally issued because the government could not produce [MORE] Casino Tokens (7) 1. Dutch tokens - This site lists and describes Dutch parking and car wash tokens with many not cataloged coffee bar, disco machine and amusement tokens. 2. Early British Tokens - Introduces 17th, 18th and 19th century British tokens, including Conder tokens with images, recommended books and dealers. 3. Historical and Commemorative Medals - A personal website of medals from around the world with images, references, and background information. 4. Medallions of the Napoleonic Era - A personal site with images and references for European medals, primarily French, of this era. 5. Papal medals - This site illustrates and lists books about Papal medals by Adolfo Modesti. 6. The Artwork of Karl X. Goetz - A non commercial site displaying color images of most Goetz medals by Keinast numbers. 7. The Token and Medal Society - TAMS is the largest educational non-profit organization devoted to furthering the exonumia field, consisting of tokens, medals, badges and other related items. Issues the TAMS Journal 6 times annually, free classified ads. About 1600 members. 8. Token Trading - Primarily for trading arcade, batting cage and amusement type tokens but other types of tokens (transportation, carwash) are available. 9. American Vecturist Association - Information about joining the American Vecturist Association. Formed in 1948, the AVA is the oldest American organization of token collectors. 10. Art Nouveau and Art Deco Medals - Pictures and information on the artists of this period. 11. CATC - Canadian Association of Token Collectors NEW! - Dedicated to the study and enjoyment of collecting all forms of tokens and exonumia, featuring a list of upcoming numismatic events and articles on the hobby. 12. Challenge Coin Association - A place for the Challenge Coin Enthusiast to enter in discussions. 13. Civil War tokens - Catalog of tokens issued by nine Columbus, Ohio, merchants during the Civil War. 14. Conder Tokens - News, links and a bibliography for the Conder enthusiast. 15. Doubloons For Trade - New Orleans Mardi Gras Doubloons for Trade. Most Krewes, Knights and many marching clubs. Dubloons are classified by organization, year, material and color. 16. Encased Coins of Earl Fankhauser - What is an encased coin? Learn about 'The Penny Man' - Earl Fankhauser - the most prolific maker of encased coins in history. 17. Forrest's Token Page - Information on tokens and token collecting. Includes tokens of all kinds, but focuses on modern arcade tokens. Also trade lists and token links. 18. Medal Collectors of America NEW! - An interesting site dedicated to art and historical medals, featuring a list of past medals, hobby based articles, and FAQs for beginner to novice. 19. Military Challenge Coins and Displays NEW! - A website where collectors of challenge coins can share ideas, gain information, buy challenge coins for their collections. 20. My Coin Cabinet NEW! - Detailed list of British Provincial Token Coinage with pictures. Lists are broken down into their respective British Counties for easier browsing. 21. The Conder Cabinet - Fine images of choice Conder tokens in full color, arranged by county and DH number. 22. The Conder Token Collectors Club - A club for collectors of 18th century British tradesmens tokens, also called Conder tokens, and related literature. 23. The Forgotten South African Currency - Details the history of Southern African trade tokens. Includes information, images and links. 24. The History and Origin of Token Coins NEW! - A look at token coins used in history, complete with description and images. 25. Tokens from the Lewis and Clark 1905 Expo - This site shows the tokens and medals from the 1905 L&C Centennial Expo in Portland Oregon. 26. Trade Token Tales - Educational site with historical articles on trade tokens, bar checks, bingles, seco, metal chits, parking tokens, and good fors. 27. Wooden Nickel Historical Museum - Dedicated to the history of Wooden Nickels, and their many different uses, such as souvenirs, tokens, coupons, collecting, trade pieces, state fairs, and centennials.

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