New York City Transit Authority NYC
Brass · 16 mm
Manhattan transit token associated with New York City Transit Authority NYC.
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First use listed as 1953. Vars. 6. Three legitimate varieties are listed: no dots by Scovill, dots with tail on G by Meyer & Wenthe, and dots with no tail on G by Osborne. Approximately 1,500,000 counterfeits were also made. These may be distinguished by the lined background not showing clearly inside the letters, particularly the O's. NY630AO is used as a children's admission token at the historical museum operated by the New York Subway system.