Many thanks to Bryn Williams, David Hayes and Andy Jackson for the
suggestions on where to find more info- the good people at Market Street
Railway (http://streetcar.org/) were extremely knowledgeable and quick to
share what they knew. Thanks again!

-Camilla



On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 12:36 PM, David Hayes <[log in to unmask]>wrote:

> Try one of these organizations
>
> http://tokencollectors.org/
>
> This one specialized in transportation tokens
>
> http://www.vecturist.com/
>
> David Hayes
>
> --- On Wed, 12/22/10, camilla rockefeller <[log in to unmask]>
> wrote:
>
>
> From: camilla rockefeller <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Dating an SF Municipal Railway token
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Date: Wednesday, December 22, 2010, 3:59 PM
>
>
> Dear List-Members,
>
> I'm looking for more information on a San Francisco Municipal Railway
> token.
> The one we are looking at is identical to those in the following pictures-
> http://www.abccoinsandtokens.com/TT.0016.html and
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/cbcastro/196816746/in/photostream/ - and is
> similarly tarnished.
>
> From what I've gleaned from a bit of internet research, these were first
> minted either "in the 1930's" or in 1945, and then produced up until
> 2004. And from looking at all the pictures of these tokens, it seems that
> their design wasn't altered in the slightest throughout all those years.
>
> Does anyone know more about these- especially, when exactly they were first
> minted, and whether there are any dateable physical markers among them?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Best,
>
> Camilla
>
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