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Exploring the evolution of ancient coinage, this book delves into the connections between Phoenicia, India, Assyria, and Persia. It covers the early names and systems of coins, including the Lydian and Assyrian weights, as well as significant coin types from various regions such as Taxila, Mathura, and Ujain. The text also examines the Gandharian and Indian alphabets, providing insights into the cultural and economic exchanges of the ancient world. Through detailed discussions on punch coins and regional currencies, it highlights the rich history of ancient Indian numismatics.
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Coins of Ancient India, N A
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- Released
- 2022
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- Title
- Coins of Ancient India
- Language
- English
- Authors
- N A
- Publisher
- Maxwell Press
- Released
- 2022
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 138
- ISBN13
- 9789355281234
- Category
- World history, Geography / Topography
- Description
- Exploring the evolution of ancient coinage, this book delves into the connections between Phoenicia, India, Assyria, and Persia. It covers the early names and systems of coins, including the Lydian and Assyrian weights, as well as significant coin types from various regions such as Taxila, Mathura, and Ujain. The text also examines the Gandharian and Indian alphabets, providing insights into the cultural and economic exchanges of the ancient world. Through detailed discussions on punch coins and regional currencies, it highlights the rich history of ancient Indian numismatics.