1 Fare - Grosse Ile Bridge (Grosse Ile, Michigan) ND (1973) front 1 Fare - Grosse Ile Bridge (Grosse Ile, Michigan) ND (1973) back
1 Fare - Grosse Ile Bridge (Grosse Ile, Michigan) ND (1973) photo
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1 Fare - Grosse Ile Bridge Grosse Ile, Michigan ND

1973 year
Copper-nickel 3.55 g 20.35 mm
Description
Location
United States
Period
Federal republic (1776-date)
Type
Transportation tokens › Bridge tokens
Year
1973
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
3.55 g
Diameter
20.35 mm
Thickness
1.55 mm
Shape
Round (Raised Rim)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#230471
Rarity index
91%

Reverse

Open Field With "Void After One Year" Around The Rim With A Diamond Shape At Bottom Center.

Script: Latin

Lettering: Void After One Year

Edge

Plain

Comment

This is a Michigan Grosse Ile Bridge Transit Token used to cross Trenton Channel part of Detroit River the bridge to Grosse Ile - a small island community in the Detroit River between the US and Canada. Detroit River is a water way between north west side of Lake Erie and connect to the south west cornet of Lake St Clair The water way also marks the southern most boundary of Canada. Grosse Ile. Named by French explorers in 1679.