Telephone Token - Telebahia Local call - Bahia State

Telephone Token - Telebahia (Local call - Bahia State) - obverseTelephone Token - Telebahia (Local call - Bahia State) - reverse

© Wilson Roberto Vasques Nunes

Features

Location Brazil
Type Automatic tokens › Telecommunication token
Years 1970-1997
Composition Zamak
Weight 4.2 g
Diameter 23 mm
Thickness 1.9 mm
Shape Round with groove(s)
Technique Milled
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized 1997
Number
N#
140200
References Port# 260,
Milton Alves Portelinha; 2021. Coleção de Fichas de Telefone do Brasil = Brazil's Telephone Tokens (Edition 8). Self Published.
Port# 262-264
Milton Alves Portelinha; 2021. Coleção de Fichas de Telefone do Brasil = Brazil's Telephone Tokens (Edition 8). Self Published.

Obverse

Two parallel horizontal grooves, having between them the TELEBAHIA plank, coined in low relief.

Script: Latin

Lettering: TELEBAHIA

Unabridged legend: Telecomunicações da Bahia

Translation: Telecommunications of Bahia

Reverse

Horizontal groove in the center, below the name of the manufacturer of these pieces, ie FONTAMAC, and below also the company logo, composed of an inverted isosceles triangle with the letter F in the center.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FONTAMAC
F

Edge

Smooth

Mint

F Indústria Metalúrgica Fontamac, São Paulo, Brazil

Comments

https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telebahia





Variant: TELEBAHIA in frame

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
ND (1970-1997)  50% Port#260 TELEBAHIA in frame
ND (1970-1997) FONTAMAC 50% Port#261 Reverse lettering (botton half) "FONTAMAC", "F"; Medal alignment
ND (1970-1997) FONTAMAC 33% Port#262 Reverse lettering (botton half) "FONTAMAC", "F"; Coin alignment
ND (1970-1997) FONTAMAC 17% Port#263 Reverse lettering (top half) "FONTAMAC", "F"; Medal alignment
ND (1970-1997) FONTAMAC 0% Port#264 Reverse lettering (top half) "FONTAMAC", "F"; Coin alignment

Frequencies show the percentage of Numista users who own each year or variety among all the users who own this item. Since some users own several versions, the sum may be greater than 100%.

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