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Catalog Number |
P2018.4 |
Object Name |
Token, Transportation |
Title |
Token, Transportation |
Description |
This is a transportation token used for the Boise Street Car Company. The small token is made of copper or brass, the most commonly used metal for tokens of the time. It has black webbing on the token and around the circle on the front is stamped "BOISE STREET CAR COMPANY". The middle of the token has a cut-out capital letter "B" . On the back around the circle is stamped "GOOD FOR ONE FARE". |
Year Range from |
1912 |
Year Range to |
1928 |
Dimensions |
W-1.5 cm |
Place of Origin |
Boise, Idaho |
Collection |
Museum Collection Purchase |
Credit line |
Museum purchase |
Provenance |
Ebay; sold to the Eagle Museum of History, 2018. |
Search Terms |
Coins Interurban |
Subjects |
Advertising Coins Interurban Railway |