Jacksonville, Florida – Jacksonville Coach Co. Transit Token – FL 380 T – Historic Florida Bus Transportation Collectible
Jacksonville Coach Company transit token from Jacksonville, Florida, cataloged as FL 380 T in the Atwood-Coffee transportation token reference system. This collectible piece of Florida transportation history was used by passengers as fare payment on the Jacksonville Coach Co. bus system.
Before modern electronic fare systems, transit companies across the United States issued tokens as a convenient way for riders to pay fares. These small metal pieces were carried by passengers, accepted by drivers, and became an important part of everyday city transportation history.
The Jacksonville Coach Company served the Jacksonville, Florida area during the era when privately operated bus companies provided local public transportation. The Jacksonville transit system later transitioned under public ownership, with the Jacksonville Transportation Authority acquiring the bus system in 1972.
Token Details:
- Issuer: Jacksonville Coach Co.
- Location: Jacksonville, Florida
- Type: Transit fare token
- Catalog Number: FL 380 T
- Category: Transportation / Exonumia / Florida Americana
- Material: Metal alloy
- Era: Mid-20th century transit collectible
This token is a great addition to collections specializing in:
- Florida history
- Transportation memorabilia
- Bus and trolley tokens
- Exonumia (coin-like collectible tokens)
- Americana collectibles
A fascinating piece of Jacksonville history, representing the days when a simple token was your ticket to ride the city streets.
Please review photos carefully for exact condition, as the token shown is the actual item you will receive.
