Metro Token - New York City Transit Authority Archer Avenue Extension

Metro Token - New York City Transit Authority (Archer Avenue Extension) - obverseMetro Token - New York City Transit Authority (Archer Avenue Extension) - reverse

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Features

Location United States
Period Federal republic (1776-date)
Type Automatic tokens › Transit token
Years 1990-1992
Composition Bimetallic: steel centre in brass ring
Weight 3.8 g
Diameter 22 mm
Thickness 1.5 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
89622
References AC# NY 630 BG
John M Coffee, Harold V Ford; 2007. The Atwood-Coffee Catalogue of United States and Canadian Transportation Tokens (6th edition). American Vecturist Association, Boston, Massachusetts, United States.

Commemorative issue

Opening of Archer Avenue Extension

Obverse

"NEW YORK CITY" and "TRANSIT AUTHORITY" surrounding steel center.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
NEW YORK CITY
TRANSIT AUTHORITY

Reverse

"ARCHER AV EXTENSION" and "12-88" surrounding steel center.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ARCHER AV EXTENSION
12-88

Comments

Issued to commemorate the opening of the Archer Avenue Extension, which opened in December 1988.

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1990-1992)  100 000

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