25 Cents - City Taxi and Auto Co. Vancouver, British Columbia
Features
| Location |
Canada
 |
|---|---|
| Type | Transportation tokens › Public transportation tokens |
| Composition | Brass |
| Weight | 5.11 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Number | N# 300738 |
| References | Hill1# U 2410 e Philip Victor Hill; 1970. The Dating and Arrangement of the Undated Coins of Rome: AD 98-148. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom. , TC# 522791TokenCatalog.com (http://tokencatalog.com) |
Obverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CITY TAXI & AUTO CO.
DRIVER
5
PHO. 4388 SEY.
Translation:
PHO.= PHONE
SEY. = SEYMORE Street
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
GOOD FOR
25¢
IN CASH
Edge
Plain
Comments
Hill lists this company in 1917 with these tokens given to drivers for each trip to be cashed in at the end of the day. The number is likely specific to a driver. With this token #1, 2, 5, 6, 7, and 8 are known. #3 and 4 likely exist.
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Numista Rarity index: 97
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