They were both made by Goetz of Chicago, USA. Other resources describe them as specific to the Chicago area.
It seems doubtful, but suppose it is possible that the Goetz style of pay telephone was exported to Uruguay at one time. However, I think the listing in Uruguay tokens is an error.
Jamais l'or n'a perdu la plus petite occasion de se montrer stupide. -Balzac
First telephone service started at Uruguay on 1878, but first public centrals started working only on 1933, and they were manually operated, so tokens were not used at that time. Tokens shown have much earlier years on them.
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