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1 Fare - St. Joseph Light & Power Co., St. Joseph, Missouri

Location United States
Year 1951
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Period Federal republic (1776-date)
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Obverse description Central device depicts Reddy Kilowatt, the stylized lightning-bolt mascot of the electric utility industry, walking left in relief against a engine-turned guilloche background field. The circular legend around the periphery reads ST. JOSEPH LIGHT & POWER CO. with REDDY KILOWATT above and ONE FARE below the device. Two small security holes are punched symmetrically on either side of the central figure.
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Reverse description Central device again depicts Reddy Kilowatt walking left in relief against a matching engine-turned guilloche background field. The circular legend around the periphery carries an advertising slogan, with NEXT TIME arching above and TAKE THE BUS below, flanking the figure. Two small security holes are punched symmetrically on either side of the central figure, matching the obverse.
Reverse script Latin, Latin (cursive)
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