1 Fare - United Traction Company System (Albany, New York) ND (1899-1940) front 1 Fare - United Traction Company System (Albany, New York) ND (1899-1940) back
1 Fare - United Traction Company System (Albany, New York) ND (1899-1940) photo

1 Fare - United Traction Company System Albany, New York ND

 
(Non Magnetic Alloy) 1.7 g 16.50 mm
Description
Location
United States
Period
Federal republic (1776-date)
Type
Transportation tokens › Public transportation tokens
Years
1899-1940
Composition
(Non Magnetic Alloy)
Weight
1.7 g
Diameter
16.50 mm
Thickness
1.14 mm
Shape
Round with cutouts
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
1940
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#88307
Rarity index
83%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
Good For
One Fare

Edge

Plain

Comment

On November 29, 1899, the Albany Railway, the Troy City Railway, and the Watervliet Turnpike and Railroad Company merged to form the United Traction Company (UTC). The UTC then became the sole public trolley system in Albany, NY.