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Token - Kristiania Electric Tramway Silver pattern

Location Norway
Year 1900
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Diameter 18 mm
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Obverse description Central device depicts a period electric tramcar in left-to-right profile relief, set on rails. The abbreviated legend 'KRNIA·ELEKTR·' curves along the upper field and 'SPORVEI' appears in the lower field, with the issuer initials 'I.T.' below the tram. The design is enclosed within a raised inner border, with a small star relief ornament at each of the six hexagonal points.
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Reverse description Central device features a winged wheel with lightning bolts radiating outward, symbolizing electric traction power. The circular legend 'KRISTIANIA ELEKTRISKE SPORVEI' surrounds the device, reading along the periphery of the hexagonal flan. A small star ornament appears at each of the six corner points within the raised inner border.
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Mint Norwegian Mint (Norske Myntverk), Kongsberg, Norway (1686-date)
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