Transit Token - British Columbia Electric (A) ND (1960) front Transit Token - British Columbia Electric (A) ND (1960) back
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Transit Token - British Columbia Electric A ND

1960 year
Copper-nickel 2.18 g 15.75 mm
Description
Location
Canada
Type
Transportation tokens › Public transportation tokens
Year
1960
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
2.18 g
Diameter
15.75 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-13
References
Numista
N#73916
Rarity index
75%

Reverse

Both sides are the same.

Scripts: Latin, Latin (cursive)

Lettering:
B.C. Electric
A
TRANSIT TOKEN A

Edge

Plain

Comment

In early 1960, British Columbia issued transit tokens with the letter A for the staff and bus drivers.

In 1963, it stopped production with the letter A to produce tokens with the letter B to be sold to passengers.