


© Niels Nicolaisen
Token - Hovedstadsområdets Trafikselskab Grundpolet Copenhagen ND
Copper-nickel | 3.5 g | 20.5 mm |
Location | Denmark |
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Queen | Margrethe II (1972-2024) |
Type | Transportation tokens › Public transportation tokens |
Years | 1975-1979 |
Composition | Copper-nickel |
Weight | 3.5 g |
Diameter | 20.5 mm |
Thickness | 1.3 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-11-13 |
Numista | N#160394 |
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Rarity index | 73% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
GRUNDPOLET
G
Translation: Basic fare token
Edge
Plain
Comment
Copenhagen Tramways and local Bus companies were combined to form Hovedstadens Trafikselskab HT.There exists also an Additional zone fare token "TILLÆGSPOLET" with a large T.
The Company started operations in 1975. The Tokens were used in the period 1975 -1979. The Company stopped operations in 2000.
The price for the last tokens 1978/79 was 12 kr for 8 Grundpolleter and 9 kr for 12 Tillægspoletter.
There is a Danish Tramway Museum at Skjoldenæsholm Denmark.