Book return token is a recurring item throughout the Commonwealth in Fallout 4.
Characteristics[]
A Boston Public Library token coin. Each token can be exchanged at a book return terminal for a variety of prizes, such as a copy of the Massachusetts Surgical Journal from a terminal in Boston Public Library.
Locations[]
Tokens are most commonly received when the Sole Survivor returns an overdue book to a book return terminal (for which five tokens are awarded). They can also be found on the bodies of raiders guarding Revere Beach station and on the tables and counters nearby.
Book return terminal prize list[]
For each new game, each terminal generates a random selection of six prizes, 1-5 items each, from the following list:
- Basketball
- Bubblegum
- Chalk
- Clean dog bowl
- Collectible baseball
- Fancy hairbrush
- Gum drops
- Hairbrush
- Jangles the Moon Monkey
- Kickball
- Magnifying glass
- Pen
- Pencil
- Potato crisps
- Scissors
- Sugar Bombs (pre-War)
- Teddy bear
- Toothbrush
- Toothpaste
- Toy alien
- Toy car
- Toy rocketship
- New toy truck
- Undamaged baseball glove
- Undamaged camera
- Yardstick
The exchange value is equal to twice the item's value in caps.
The following prizes are predetermined and always available at the indicated terminals:
Prize | Terminal location | Required tokens | Total number available |
---|---|---|---|
10mm pistol | Building next to Revere Beach station | 50 | 1 |
Combat knife | Building next to Revere Beach station | 20 | 1 |
Food paste | Suffolk County Charter School | 5 | 3-15 |
Fragmentation grenade | Building next to Revere Beach station | 15 | 5 |
Fusion core | Building next to Revere Beach station | 50 | 1 |
Massachusetts Surgical Journal | BPL southwest room | 50 | 1 |
Mentats | Shaw High School | 100 | 3-15 |
Stimpak | Building next to Revere Beach station | 10 | 5 |
Additionally, the terminal at Revere Beach offers three doses of one of the following chems, at the price of 10 tokens each: