Gaming counters

Scope note

Use for tokens, often small round disks, that replace coins when games are in progress and which may be reconverted into cash.

This term has 93 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Object name
Object category

Getty AAT term number

3000205348

Broader Terms used

<semi-monetary tokens>

Narrower Terms used

Term used for

chips
chips, gambling
counters, gaming
gambling chips

Equivalent Terms used

Created

13yrs ago

Connected records

Guinea

Maker(s)

Ruler: George III (1760-1820)

An image of Toy coin

Toy coin

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901) (Struck in the name of)

An image of Sovereign (coin)

Sovereign (coin)

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901) (Struck in the name of)

An image of Pfennig

Pfennig

Maker(s)

Issuer: uncertain

An image of Half sovereign

Half sovereign

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901) (Struck in the name of)

An image of Half sovereign

Half sovereign

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901) (Struck in the name of)

An image of Toy coin

Toy coin

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901) (Struck in the name of)

An image of Penny

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901) (Struck in the name of)
Ruler: Albert, Prince Consort of Victoria, Queen of Great Britain (Struck in the name of)

An image of Toy coin

Toy coin

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901) (Struck in the name of)

An image of Toy coin

Toy coin

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901) (Struck in the name of)

An image of Toy coin

Toy coin

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901) (Struck in the name of)
Issuer: Lauer, Ludwig Christian

An image of Toy coin

Toy coin

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901) (Struck in the name of)
Issuer: Lauer, Ludwig Christian

An image of Toy coin

Toy coin

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901) (Struck in the name of)

An image of Sovereign (coin)

Sovereign (coin)

Maker(s)

Ruler: Edward VII (1901-10) (Struck in the name of)
Uncertain: Huegenin Frères (Issuer)

An image of Toy coin

Toy coin

Maker(s)

Mint: Nuremberg

Guinea

Maker(s)

Ruler: George III (1760-1820)

Guinea

Maker(s)

Ruler: George III (1760-1820)

One of 118 contemporary coins and 4 tokens

Gaming counters

Shilling

Maker(s)

Ruler: Anne (1702-14)

Guinea

Maker(s)

Ruler: George III (1760-1820)

An image of Toy coin

Toy coin

Maker(s)

Ruler: Louis XVI (1774-92) (Struck in the name of)
Die-engraver: Reich, I. C.

An image of Guinea (coin)

Guinea (coin)

Maker(s)

Ruler: George III (1760-1820) (Struck in the name of)
Die-engraver: Kettle, Henry
Place of use: Great Britain

An image of Florin

Florin

Maker(s)

Issuer: Anonymous

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