1 City Fare - Grand Rapids Railway Co. (Grand Rapids, Michigan) ND (1919) front 1 City Fare - Grand Rapids Railway Co. (Grand Rapids, Michigan) ND (1919) back
1 City Fare - Grand Rapids Railway Co. (Grand Rapids, Michigan) ND (1919) photo
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1 City Fare - Grand Rapids Railway Co. Grand Rapids, Michigan ND

1919 year
Nickel silver 2 g 16 mm
Description
Location
United States
Period
Federal republic (1776-date)
Type
Transportation tokens › Public transportation tokens
Year
1919
Composition
Nickel silver
Weight
2 g
Diameter
16 mm
Shape
Round with cutouts ("G" cutout)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#236685
Rarity index
86%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
GOOD FOR
ONE CITY FARE

Edge

Plain

Comment

16 Varieties
Variety 1
Obverse, round period after CO. Reverse, letters thinner and slightly smaller
Variety 2
Obverse, round period after CO, CO is spaced further apart. G in GRAND is lower, IDS in RAPIDS is lower. Reverse has very heavy cicrle
Variety 3
Obverse, round period after CO, CO is spaced further apart. Reverse has a thick circle, FARE is near outer edge
Variety 4
Obverse, round period after CO, CO is spaced further apart. Reverse have a thin circle
Variety 5
Obverse, round period after CO, CO is spaced further apart. IDS in RAPIDS is lower. Reverse Y in CITY is lower
Variety 6
Obverse, round period after CO, Fine circle. Reverse tall O and fine circle
Variety 7 (Pictured above)
Obverse, round period after CO. Reverse FOR near outer edge
Variety 8
Obverse, round period after CO, CO is spaced further apart. Reverse has very course milling
Variety 9
Obverse, round period after CO, CO is spaced further apart. Reverse Y and F closer
Variety 10
Obverse, round period after CO, Fine circle. Reverse flat O
Variety 11
Obverse, square period after CO, letters near outer edge. Reverse flat O
Variety 12
Obverse, square period after CO, GR and A in GRAND spaced apart. Reverse flat O
Variety 13
Obverse, square period after CO, G and RA in GRAND spaced apart. Reverse Tall O heavy circle
Variety 14
Obverse, square period after CO, A N D in GRAND spaced apart. Reverse flat O
Variety 15
Obverse, square period after CO, G and RA in GRAND spaced apart. Reverse tall O and fine circle
Variety 16
Obverse, square period after CO, A N D in GRAND spaced apart. Reverse FARE closer to inner circle