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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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The interest of the present find lies in the fact that an examia nation of the marks on them shows that they occur in certain constant and regular groups on the obverse , and although other varying symbols were added to these constant ...
The interest of the present find lies in the fact that an examia nation of the marks on them shows that they occur in certain constant and regular groups on the obverse , and although other varying symbols were added to these constant ...
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invariable concomitance established between a particular group of 5 symbols on the obverse and a particular ' mint mark ' on the reverse , which cannot conceivably be lacking in significance and which points decidedly to these coins ...
invariable concomitance established between a particular group of 5 symbols on the obverse and a particular ' mint mark ' on the reverse , which cannot conceivably be lacking in significance and which points decidedly to these coins ...
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The shroff theory , as already noted , cannot stand as regards the obverse marks . The animals on purānas may be the lakshaņas or emblems of the sanghas , or be the ankas cf particular rulers or governing bodies ; for instance the ...
The shroff theory , as already noted , cannot stand as regards the obverse marks . The animals on purānas may be the lakshaņas or emblems of the sanghas , or be the ankas cf particular rulers or governing bodies ; for instance the ...
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where the same marks occur on the reverse as on the obverse , they are either soinewhat different in design , and even where they are the same in design are smaller . Thus the interlaced triangles on the reverse of coin 105 is smaller ...
where the same marks occur on the reverse as on the obverse , they are either soinewhat different in design , and even where they are the same in design are smaller . Thus the interlaced triangles on the reverse of coin 105 is smaller ...
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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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