The Journal of the Bihar Research Society, Volume 5Bihar Research Society, 1919 - Folk-lore |
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Page 17
... remains over the punch marks . This is particularly noticeable on coins 11 , 18 , 62 , 75 , 88 and the reverse of 104 . It is known that such debasing of the coinage took place . The Artha Sastra , which was written by Kautilya , 1 ...
... remains over the punch marks . This is particularly noticeable on coins 11 , 18 , 62 , 75 , 88 and the reverse of 104 . It is known that such debasing of the coinage took place . The Artha Sastra , which was written by Kautilya , 1 ...
Page 24
... remain the subject of speculation and surmise . Mr. Bhandarkar quotes a passage from the Fissuddhimagga of Buddhaghosha on the subject and notes : " The purport of it is to describe how a lot of coins lying on a wooden slab would strike ...
... remain the subject of speculation and surmise . Mr. Bhandarkar quotes a passage from the Fissuddhimagga of Buddhaghosha on the subject and notes : " The purport of it is to describe how a lot of coins lying on a wooden slab would strike ...
Page 74
... remains to identify them with coins of the Indo - Scythian class . The obverse shows the well - known standing figure of king Khanishka pointing with his right hand down to the fire - alter ; the reverses show figures of MAO or MIIPO ...
... remains to identify them with coins of the Indo - Scythian class . The obverse shows the well - known standing figure of king Khanishka pointing with his right hand down to the fire - alter ; the reverses show figures of MAO or MIIPO ...
Page 75
... remains of an extensive but now deserted town , surrounded by the debris of a lofty wall . " The coins are described as follows : :" In the neighbourhood of this place numbers of copper coins are found , of a type different from any ...
... remains of an extensive but now deserted town , surrounded by the debris of a lofty wall . " The coins are described as follows : :" In the neighbourhood of this place numbers of copper coins are found , of a type different from any ...
Page 76
... remain attached , as will be seen from the plate , and they do not , therefore , appear to have been in circulation . It will , therefore . appear that the site of the find was a Mint , where these coins were cast . 1 I. M. C. , Vol . I ...
... remain attached , as will be seen from the plate , and they do not , therefore , appear to have been in circulation . It will , therefore . appear that the site of the find was a Mint , where these coins were cast . 1 I. M. C. , Vol . I ...
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