Token, Transportation
Token, Transportation
Token, Transportation

Token, Transportation

Object number2008.147.1
Datec. 1940
MediumBrass(?)
DescriptionCircular metal transportation token. Token is non-magnetic metal, possibly brass. Two half-circles cut in center. Embossed on obverse is text with image of upside down triangle with wings. Reverse has company name and image of trolley.Dimensions0.75 x 0.75 in. (1.9 x 1.9 cm)
InscriptionsEmbossed on obverse: "TOKEN / [image of upside down triangle with wings; engraved in triangle: "PRC"] / FARE".

Reverse: "PITTSBURGH / [image of trolley] / RAILWAYS CO."
Historical NotesToken from the Pittsburgh Railways Company.
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