Money of the People: A Survey of Some Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century Tokens of India
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xiv+110p., Tables; Notes; References; Appendices; Maps; Index; 25cm.
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Prolific production of a class of silver and base metal religious token popularly known as Ramatankas and also of those fabricated in Indo-British coin-style is an interesting phenomenon of the eighteenth-nineteenth century India. The result of a survey of such tokens indicates that these had been occasionally forced by circumstances to play a new tole in some spheres of economic activities within the country as the money of the people. It is interesting to note ...