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Batta Tables for Bengal Real and Imaginary Money with Tables of Exchange: Bengal Currency into English Money, and English Money into Bengal Currency from 2s.to 2s.6d. per Current Rupee

Author: Mercado, Donald

Keywords: Bengal, Monetary History, East India Company, Numismatics, Currency, Bengal Currency, Batta, Tables of Exchange, Rupee

Publisher: Baptist Mission Press, Calcutta

Description: This book helps understand the differences in the varieties of rupees in Bengal. The author hoped these tables would help any merchant avoid separate calculations of Batta in his account. It was also useful for company officials and their subordinates to correct mistakes. In short, the author hoped that the book would serve as a ready guide every time there was a difference in money. The book provides Batta Tables and Tables of Exchange.

Source: Central Secretariat Library

Type: Rare Book

Received From: Central Secretariat Library


DC Field Value
dc.contributor.author Mercado, Donald
dc.date.accessioned 2017-05-31T05:39:07Z
2018-06-07T03:44:46Z
dc.date.available 2017-05-31T05:39:07Z
2018-06-07T03:44:46Z
dc.description This book helps understand the differences in the varieties of rupees in Bengal. The author hoped these tables would help any merchant avoid separate calculations of Batta in his account. It was also useful for company officials and their subordinates to correct mistakes. In short, the author hoped that the book would serve as a ready guide every time there was a difference in money. The book provides Batta Tables and Tables of Exchange.
dc.source Central Secretariat Library
dc.format.extent xiii, 97p.
dc.format.mimetype application/pdf
dc.language.iso English
dc.publisher Baptist Mission Press, Calcutta
dc.subject Bengal, Monetary History, East India Company, Numismatics, Currency, Bengal Currency, Batta, Tables of Exchange, Rupee
dc.type Rare Book
dc.date.copyright 1825
dc.identifier.accessionnumber AS-001516
dc.format.medium text
DC Field Value
dc.contributor.author Mercado, Donald
dc.date.accessioned 2017-05-31T05:39:07Z
2018-06-07T03:44:46Z
dc.date.available 2017-05-31T05:39:07Z
2018-06-07T03:44:46Z
dc.description This book helps understand the differences in the varieties of rupees in Bengal. The author hoped these tables would help any merchant avoid separate calculations of Batta in his account. It was also useful for company officials and their subordinates to correct mistakes. In short, the author hoped that the book would serve as a ready guide every time there was a difference in money. The book provides Batta Tables and Tables of Exchange.
dc.source Central Secretariat Library
dc.format.extent xiii, 97p.
dc.format.mimetype application/pdf
dc.language.iso English
dc.publisher Baptist Mission Press, Calcutta
dc.subject Bengal, Monetary History, East India Company, Numismatics, Currency, Bengal Currency, Batta, Tables of Exchange, Rupee
dc.type Rare Book
dc.date.copyright 1825
dc.identifier.accessionnumber AS-001516
dc.format.medium text