Narangalla Estate ½ Bushel
Pridmore #76

A token issued by Narangalla Estate in Badulla district, Uva Province, Ceylon for ½ task of picking ½ Bushel

SPECIFICATIONS
Denomination½ Unit
Alloy
Diameter21. mm
Thickness mm
Weight gms
Shaperound
EdgePlain
DieAxis
Issue
narangalla_1h_obverse narangalla_1h_reverse
Pridmore #76

Obverse : ½
NARANGALLA
BUS
Reverse : blank

Not illustrated in Pridmore, described by him from sketches. The number ½ is assumed to represent a half task.

The existance of also the ¾ for three quarter task, is the justification of them being called coffee tokens.

Reference
* The Coins of British Commonwealth of Nations to the end of the reign of George VI 1952 Part 2 - Asian Territories by F. Pridmore Spink & Son Ltd., 1965.

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