minimal vs token

minimal is not a noun while token is a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
minimal	No	Yes	No	No
token	Yes	Yes	No	No

minimal (noun)	token (noun)
	a metal or plastic disk that can be redeemed or used in designated slot machines
	something of sentimental value
	an individual instance of a type of symbol
	something serving as a sign of something else

minimal (adjective)	token (adjective)
the least possible	insignificantly small; a matter of form only (`tokenish' is informal)