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​TOKENS of the INDIAN MINTS – (new volume in the Medals of British India Series) – by Robert P Puddester – 600 tokens, passes, tickets, checks and weights of the British India period, struck by the Calcutta and Bombay Mints, compiled from many weeks of research inside the mints. This e-book contains hundreds of new tokens not previously recorded or published including;
  • 86 tokens, passes, tickets, ordered by governors, viceroys, and finance, treasury, accountant-general and collector departments of government;
  • 34 passes, workmen's tickets and internal tokens of the Calcutta Mint, mint canteen tokens, mint compound, garden and delivery tokens/tickets, access passes and bullion office passes and tokens
  • 73 railway passes of private, government and princely state railways including the passes  adopted by an independent India; Royal mail postal tickets; transportation badges, tickets and tokens   
  • 224 metallic tea garden tokens, 58 new finds struck in the Calcutta Mint and not previously known; chronology of first tokens struck at Calcutta Mint, agents and gardens placing the orders
  • 61 commercial and government bank tickets, passes and tokens
  • 25 port, dock, customs and harbour tickets and passes
  • 36 weights, soldier's and retreat clubs tokens
  • numerous private company tokens and miscellaneous government issues including 1874 famine token
  • many tokens without text or with abbreviations now identified for the first time
  • 239 pages, rarity and valuation, numerous illustrations throughout, fully searchable, all with unique numbers for easy reference in dealer's lists, auction catalogues and collections