1. Material:
  2. metal (543)

Abraham Lincoln token

Creator:
Lincoln Traction Company
Location:
unknown
Origin Date:
1910-1930
Materials:
metal
Measurements:
overall: x x 1 in
Item ID:
71.2009.082.0337
Holding Institution:
Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
Available for Viewing:
No
Category:
Three-dimensional Objects

Description

Round copper transit fare token features President Abraham Lincoln's profile embossed on the front, encircled by a ring of stars and "Lincoln, Nebr." "The Lincoln Traction Co., One City Fare" is embossed on the reverse and partially obscured by a paper label that reads "620." Part of The Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum