1 Fare Special Ride - Champaign-Urbana Mass Transit Dist. (Champaign, Illinois) ND (1971) front 1 Fare Special Ride - Champaign-Urbana Mass Transit Dist. (Champaign, Illinois) ND (1971) back
1 Fare Special Ride - Champaign-Urbana Mass Transit Dist. (Champaign, Illinois) ND (1971) photo
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1 Fare Special Ride - Champaign-Urbana Mass Transit Dist. Champaign, Illinois ND

1971 year
Bronze 3.85 g 23 mm
Description
Location
United States
Issuing entity
Champaign-Urbana Mass Transit District
Period
Federal republic (1776-date)
Type
Transportation tokens › Public transportation tokens
Year
1971
Composition
Bronze
Weight
3.85 g
Diameter
23 mm
Thickness
1.5 mm
Shape
Round with cutouts (Hanging S cutout)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#362825
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Spirail cut field. Legend at perimeter. Inner cirle at 14.5 mm Hanging S at center. .

Script: Latin

Lettering:
· SPECIAL RIDE ·
GOOD FOR ONE FARE

Edge

Plain

Comment

Token for handicapped passengers selling at a reduced rate
Listed in Token catalog as Bronze. It appears to me as copper in hand.