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They bear on the obverse a standing figure of the king , with his right hand extended over a fire altar ; and on the reverse a figure of the moon god . From the character of the letters in the word Tanka , which occurs on one ( only ) ...
They bear on the obverse a standing figure of the king , with his right hand extended over a fire altar ; and on the reverse a figure of the moon god . From the character of the letters in the word Tanka , which occurs on one ( only ) ...
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We hope shortly to get also the seals , coins , terracotta figures , etc. , which were dug up by Dr. Spooner in the course of the excavations at Kumrahar which were paid for by the late Sir Ratan Tata , whose name will be permanently ...
We hope shortly to get also the seals , coins , terracotta figures , etc. , which were dug up by Dr. Spooner in the course of the excavations at Kumrahar which were paid for by the late Sir Ratan Tata , whose name will be permanently ...
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On examination of the present coins , 1 found that two marks are found on all the coins , namely ( 1 ) a figure of three chhatras , or umbrellas , and three ovals , alternately , round a central circle , ( Plate IV , Fig .
On examination of the present coins , 1 found that two marks are found on all the coins , namely ( 1 ) a figure of three chhatras , or umbrellas , and three ovals , alternately , round a central circle , ( Plate IV , Fig .
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The conclusion to which Dr. Spooner came from the examination of the Peshawar coins is as follows : “ It has been stated by various authorities that the symbole are arbitrary figures , the arbitrary marks of particular moneyers ...
The conclusion to which Dr. Spooner came from the examination of the Peshawar coins is as follows : “ It has been stated by various authorities that the symbole are arbitrary figures , the arbitrary marks of particular moneyers ...
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Mr. Campbell has also let me see the list of the figures of the marks on these coine . It is to be hoped that he will publish the result of his examination , which will be a most valuable contribution to the subject .
Mr. Campbell has also let me see the list of the figures of the marks on these coine . It is to be hoped that he will publish the result of his examination , which will be a most valuable contribution to the subject .
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| Title | The Journal of the Bihar Research Society, Volume 5 |
| Author | Bihar Research Society |
| Published | 1919 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 1 Dec 2008 |
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