The Journal of the Bihar Research Society, Volume 5Bihar Research Society, 1919 - Folk-lore |
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Page 27
... hands the coins passed . It may be suggested , to account for a constant group of marks , that one , mark may represent the state , one the reigning king , one the place where the coin was struck , and perhaps one a religi ous mark ...
... hands the coins passed . It may be suggested , to account for a constant group of marks , that one , mark may represent the state , one the reigning king , one the place where the coin was struck , and perhaps one a religi ous mark ...
Page 34
... hand portion swells out and is distinctly and , apparently , intentionally thicker than the rest of the character . If , therefore , these figures represent the letter Ga , it would appear to be an older form than in the inscriptions at ...
... hand portion swells out and is distinctly and , apparently , intentionally thicker than the rest of the character . If , therefore , these figures represent the letter Ga , it would appear to be an older form than in the inscriptions at ...
Page 37
... hand , are more lightly punched than those on the reverse . The remaining reverse marks , as will be seen from Figs . 58 to 81 , are entirely distinct and even where they apparently represent the same objects , e.g. Figs 68 , 69 and 79 ...
... hand , are more lightly punched than those on the reverse . The remaining reverse marks , as will be seen from Figs . 58 to 81 , are entirely distinct and even where they apparently represent the same objects , e.g. Figs 68 , 69 and 79 ...
Page 38
... hands the coins happened to pass , cannot , however , be maintained in view of the occurrence of certain constant groups of those marks on a number of coins . " The theory that the reverse marks were the official stamp of the local ...
... hands the coins happened to pass , cannot , however , be maintained in view of the occurrence of certain constant groups of those marks on a number of coins . " The theory that the reverse marks were the official stamp of the local ...
Page 39
... hands the coins passed . One mark on the reverse of the present coins ( Fig . 59 ) is very interesting , as a close examination of it shows that this mark on the reverse of coins Nos . 18 , 42 and 83 not only is it the same mark , but ...
... hands the coins passed . One mark on the reverse of the present coins ( Fig . 59 ) is very interesting , as a close examination of it shows that this mark on the reverse of coins Nos . 18 , 42 and 83 not only is it the same mark , but ...
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