Token

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-006050",
  "term": "Token",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A historical unit of presswork equal to 250 sheets, or about ten and a half quires, printed on both sides. Pressmen were counted and paid by the token, and a ream of 500 sheets printed on both sides counted as two tokens. The term belongs to the hand-press period and is now obsolete.",
  "subject": "Industrial printing",
  "see_also": [
    "type"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "Token",
    "es": "token",
    "fr": "token"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/token/"
}