Coins of India: Lectures Delivered at the Special Courses for Social Studies Teachers Organised by the S.I.T.U. Council of Educational Research in December 1960 |
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... Humayun were too busy consolidating their position , to take up the reformation of the currency . They did not seem to have attached much significance to their coinage , as a study of their coins shows unmistakably in no uncertain terms ...
... Humayun were too busy consolidating their position , to take up the reformation of the currency . They did not seem to have attached much significance to their coinage , as a study of their coins shows unmistakably in no uncertain terms ...
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... Humayun issued only broad pieces of silver and copper , similar to the Central Asian Coinage of the Timurids princes , from their mints at Agra , Lahore , Delhi , and Kabul . On the obverse of these coins it is the Kalima which is ...
... Humayun issued only broad pieces of silver and copper , similar to the Central Asian Coinage of the Timurids princes , from their mints at Agra , Lahore , Delhi , and Kabul . On the obverse of these coins it is the Kalima which is ...
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... Humayun onwards there appear certain marks on coins some- times called ' mint - marks ' . The most distinctive feature of the Mughal coinage is the diversity of mints which operated . As many as seventy I six mint names are found on ...
... Humayun onwards there appear certain marks on coins some- times called ' mint - marks ' . The most distinctive feature of the Mughal coinage is the diversity of mints which operated . As many as seventy I six mint names are found on ...
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Akbar ancient appear artistic base bear became beginning billon Bull called century Chalukyas Chola circulation coinage coins issued common copied copper coins currency dates Delhi dynasty earliest early East emblems especially evidence exchange famous field figure followed foreign goddess gold coins Government grains Greek Gupta half Hindu important Indo-Greek influence inscribed inscriptions interest issued king king's kingdom Kushan later legend letter lion mark medium mention metal MICHIGAN mints Moghul Mohur Museum Muslim Mysore North Northern India Numismatics origin Pagoda Pallavas Panam Pandyas period pieces PLATE political Punch-marked coins punched Raja Raja Rajendra Rajput records references reflect reign religion religious rule rulers rupee scholars Shah Sher Shah side silver coins social sources South Indian coins standards standing struck successors Sultans symbols teachers titles tokens Varahans variety various Vijayanagar weight Western