Transitar Transportation Token
Country of Origin: Brazil
Year of Issue: Circa 1980s-1990s
Denomination: 1 Passe (One Pass)
Composition: Nickel-plated steel or Stainless steel

Brief Description
A small metallic token featuring the text TRANSITAR and stylized concentric arcs representing motion or signal waves.
Historical Significance
TRANSITAR (Autarquia Municipal de Mobilidade, Trnsito e Cidadania) tokens were used in various Brazilian municipalities, such as Cascavel, for public bus transportation. These tokens were used to manage fares before the widespread adoption of electronic smart cards.
Estimated Value
$1.00 - $5.00 USD (primarily of interest to exonumia collectors)
Care Instructions
Keep in a dry environment to prevent surface oxidation. Avoid cleaning with abrasive chemicals; a soft cloth and mild soap are sufficient for removing dirt.
Created At: 2026-02-05T19:19:51.167480