


© Wilson Roberto Vasques Nunes
Token - Empr. Transp. Braso Lisbôa Ltda 25 ND
1960 yearPlastic | 1.2 g | 31 mm |
Location | Brazil |
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Type | Transportation tokens › Public transportation tokens |
Year | 1960 |
Composition | Plastic |
Weight | 1.2 g |
Diameter | 31 mm |
Thickness | 2.3 mm |
Shape | Hexagonal (6-sided) |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-11-13 |
Numista | N#128567 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Continuous circle containing in the center the words, read from top to bottom LINHA 25 MEIA.
MEIA = HALF = Pass payment paid in half.
There are variants with the bottom word as:
INTERMEDIARIA = INTERMEDIATE
INTEIRA = ENTEIRA
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LINHA
25
MEIA
Translation:
ROUT
25
HALF
Edge
Plain
Comment
Token used for bus ticket payment in the 1960s.http://fichadeonibus.blogspot.com.br/2015/03/empresa-de-transportes-braso-lisboa_20.html
Transport Company Braso Lisboa is a Brazilian urban public transport company in the city of Rio de Janeiro. It was founded on April 11, 1947. It is a municipal concessionaire affiliated with Rio Bus.
In 1955, it was acquired by Mr. Valdemar, owner of the extinct Metropolitan car factory, which was later sold to a Portuguese and Brazilian society, and managed by them until May 16, 1986. On this date, it was Mr. Constantino until May 15, 1987, when he passed into the present society.
Since 1993, it has its own headquarters on Avenida Pastor Martin Luther King Jr., in Engenho da Rainha.
https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Empresa_de_Transportes_Braso_Lisboa
http://www.brasolisboa.com.br/?page_id=183
Variant example with INTEIRA = ENTEIRA
Variant example with INTERMEDIARIA = INTERMEDIATE