Token - TNT Darling Harbour Monorail (Crocodile) 1988 front Token - TNT Darling Harbour Monorail (Crocodile) 1988 back
Token - TNT Darling Harbour Monorail (Crocodile) 1988 photo
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Token - TNT Darling Harbour Monorail Crocodile

1988 year
Copper-nickel 8.15 g 26.9 mm
Description
Location
Australia
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Transportation tokens › Public transportation tokens
Year
1988
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
8.15 g
Diameter
26.9 mm
Thickness
1.905 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-13
References
Numista
N#23872
Rarity index
85%

Reverse

Darling Harbour Monorail on Monorail track.

Script: Latin

Lettering: TNT Darling Harbour Monorail token 1988

Edge

Plain

Comment

The Sydney Monorail (originally TNT Harbourlink and later Metro Monorail) was a single-loop monorail in Sydney, Australia, that connected Darling Harbour, Chinatown and the Sydney central business and shopping districts. It opened in July 1988 and closed in June 2013.

Part of a set of nine animal tokens which were released by the RAM during the 1988 Australian Bicentennial celebrations. These tokens could be used as payment on the Sydney Darling Harbour Monorail. They were also issued in an uncirculated 9 Coin set.



Twelve Ride Tokens were issued in total, Nine of the tokens featured animal themes, two of them featured Sydney Bridges and a final one celebrated the Bicentenary of Australia.