Coinage of India The Coinage of India began anywhere between early 1st millennium BCE to the 6th century BCE, and consisted mainly of copper and silver...
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Coinage under British governance of the Indian subcontinent can be divided into two periods: East India Company (EIC) issues, pre-1835; and Imperial issues...
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Indian rupee (redirect from Currency of India)
India was unaffected by the imperial order-in-council of 1825, which attempted to introduce British sterling coinage to the British colonies. India,...
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forgotten empire Vijayanagara Coinage A website on Vijayanagara coinage by Oruganti Harihariah. Coins Issued By Vijayanagara Rulers Coins of Vijayanagar...
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Punch-marked coins (redirect from Punch marked coins of india)
of early coinage of India, dating to between about the 6th and 2nd centuries BC. It was of irregular shape. These coins are found over most parts of subcontinent...
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have also been used. Early coinage made from metal came into use during the Axial Age in the Greek world, in northern India, and in China, as coins became...
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Post-Mauryan coinage refers to the period of coinage production in India following the breakup of the Maurya Empire (321–185 BCE). The centralized Mauryan...
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pre-decimal coinage. Under the anna series, one rupee was divided into 16 annas or 64 pice, with each anna equal to 4 pice. In 1957, India shifted to the...
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In the coinage of the North Indian and Central Asian Kushan Empire (approximately 30–375 CE), the main coins issued were gold, weighing 7.9 grams, and...
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the dominant power in India. The Coinage Act of 1835 provided for uniform coinage throughout India. The new coins had the effigy of William IV on the obverse...
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The earliest coinage of Asia is also the oldest coinage of the world.[citation needed] Coins were invented several times independently of each other. The...
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Indo-Sasanian coinage (530-1202 CE) Indo-Sasanian coinage was major type of coinage of the post-Gupta Empire period, in the areas of Gujarat and Rajasthan...
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the Persians issued their own coinage, a continuation of Lydian coinage under Persian rule is likely. Achaemenid coinage includes the official imperial...
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Silver coin (redirect from Silver coinage)
Silver coins are one of the oldest mass-produced form of coinage. Silver has been used as a coinage metal since the times of the Greeks; their silver...
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Indian anna (category Historical currencies of India)
History of the rupee "Republic India Coinage". Archived from the original on 24 March 2015. Retrieved 14 July 2011.Accessed 14 July 2011. "British India Coinage...
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Money portal Achaemenid coinage Ancient Chinese coinage Ancient Greek coinage Coinage of India Parthian coinage Sasanian coinage Neiburger and Spohn, writing...
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symbol". Government of India. Retrieved 3 April 2024. Goyal, Shankar (1999). "The Origin and Antiquity of Coinage in India". Annals of the Bhandarkar Oriental...
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Coin (redirect from Ancient coinage)
of coinage in northern India". The Numismatic Chronicle. 15: 200–203. JSTOR 42666515. Cribb, Joe (1983). "Investigating the introduction of coinage in...
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The 1906 Coinage Act, is a law that authorises the India Government Mints to strike all legal coinage in India. Newly minted coins are placed into circulation...
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India, officially the Republic of India (ISO: Bhārat Gaṇarājya), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area; the most populous...
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and was named after al-Ashraf Sayf ad-Dīn Barsbāy (d. 1438), one of the Mamluk rulers of Egypt. It originally weighed 3.45 grams. Mohur Fragner, B. (2011)...
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Paisa (category Coins of India)
money and wealth. In India, Nepal, and Pakistan, the paisa currently equals 1⁄100 of a rupee. In Bangladesh, the poysha equals 1⁄100 of a Bangladeshi taka...
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Mohur (category Coins of India)
178 grains (11.53 grams). Later on, the Mughal emperors standardized this coinage of tri-metallism across the sub-continent in order to consolidate the monetary...
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The standard circulating coinage of the United Kingdom, British Crown Dependencies and British Overseas Territories is denominated in pennies and pounds...
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Kabul hoard (category Ancient history of Afghanistan)
has been important in studying and dating the history of the coinage of India, since it is one of the very rare instances when punch-marked coins can actually...
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Digital rupee (category Currencies of India)
mechanism of CBDC citing increase in digital transaction during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Government of India is working on amendments for The Coinage Act...
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India is the most populous country in the world with one-sixth of the world's population. According to estimates from the United Nations (UN), India has...
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Pallavas ruled in Thondai Nadu northern part of Tamil country. The period of Pallava rule was 600 CE to 900 CE. Early studies about Pallava coins were...
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functions of the mint were replaced by the Security Printing and Minting Corporation of India in 2006. Under The Coinage Act, 1906, the Government of India is...
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East India Company (Dutch: Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie, often known as VOC) was a chartered company which issued a considerable series of coinage in...
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