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Ancient coins found in Pāñcāla, Ayodhyā, Kauśāmbī and Mathurā — a Study

By Charu Chandra Das Gupta

Vol. 8 · No. 3September - 1932pp. 549–564English
Ancient Indian CoinageNumismatic Symbol Analysis

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  • “Ancient coins found in Pancala, Ayodhya, Kausambi and Mathura—a Study Ancient coins found in 22610218, Ayodhya, 281701 and Mathuri have heen studied by many Indologists from the second quarter of the 19th century up to the present day.”
  • “We can now chronologically arrange the coins thus | ही A. Anonymous coin B. Sivadatta C. (1) Moladeva (2) Viyudeva (3) Dhanadeva (૫) Visdkhadeva D, Kumudasena E. (1) Ajavarmi (2) Midhavavarma પ, (1) Devamitra (2] Indramitra (3) Satyamitra (૩) Satghamitra (૬) Saryamitra (5) Bahasatimitra and (7) Vijayamitra”
  • “From a study of these coins we can guess that there might have flourished five dynasties at Ayodhya 1૯. the Datta, ટ ઈ, Sema. Varmi and Mitra.”

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  1. JASB, 1880, p. 21. 4 JASB., 1880, p. 8,
  2. Coins of Ancient India, p.go, PLIX; p. 73, 21. ૪. 718 ; 0. 79, का, ૪1; p. 85, Pl ૪111, 1; p. 87, 21. ૪111, ટ્ર; p. 58, ઢા. VIII,; 21. ૪11, 13. ArcAaological Swrvey Reports, 1, p. 3૦1) 111. pp. 14, 30; ૪1, pp. 165, 174; X, p. 4, Pi. 11; XIV, p. 149, Pl XXXI, 10-25.
  3. JRAS., 1804, p. 553, Pl 10-14.
  4. Indian Coins, Sec. 44, 49, 52, 53.
  5. Cat Coins, Indian 2/૮૪, Calcutta, ૪૦, 1.

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Vol. 8 · No. 3
425–441Some Problems of Indian PhilosophyArthur Berriedale Keith442–448The Eastern Cālukyas (II) — Kubja‑ViṣṇuvardhanaDhirendra Chandra Ganguly449–461RaziyyaNirode Bhusan Roy462–465Mahanama in the Pali LiteratureB. Siddhartha466–479Was Candragupta low‑born?Harit Krishna Deb480–499Hindu Theatre: An interpretation of Bharata’s second AdhyayaD. R. Mankad500–508Krishna and JarasandhaSadashiva L. Katre509–520Some Problems of Sāṅkhya Philosophy and Sāṅkhya LiteratureKali Pada Bhattacharya521–534Some Janapadas of Ancient RāḍhāPrabodh Chandra Sengupta535–541The Prince of Wales Museum grant of Mahāsāmanta IndrakēśīB. C. S. Sharma542–548Two new lists of KalāsChintaharan Chakravarti549–564Ancient coins found in Pāñcāla, Ayodhyā, Kauśāmbī and Mathurā — a StudyCharu Chandra Das GuptaCurrent article565–570The Jaina School of Astronomy (Part II) - The Theory of the two SunsSukumar Ranjan Das571–582Mir Qasim at MonghyrNandlal Chatterji583–588Fire‑Arms in Ancient India (Part III)Jogesh Chandra Roy589–590Miscellany – A Note on a passage in the Śatapatha BrāhmaṇaS. N. Pradhan591–594Miscellany – Notes on Aśoka RescriptsSailendra Nath Mitra595–599Miscellany – Kapardaka PurāṇaSurendra Kishore Chakraborty600–605Some Problems of Pre‑Buddhist History and ChronologyHem Chandra Raychaudhuri606–609Uvvata on Syllabication of ConsonantsV. Venkatarama Sharma610–610The Besnagar Inscription of HeliodorosVidhushekhara Bhattacharya611–614Identity of Vidyaranya and MadhavacaryaK. Markandeya Sharma615–617Nalanda Stone Inscription of Yaśovarmadeva – A RejoinderA. K. Mrityunjayam618–623Cauhān Mahārājas of Pāṭnā State (Mahākosala)L. P. Pandeya Sharma624–631ReviewsJitendra Nath Banerjee632–638Select Contents of Oriental Journals639–641Bibliographical Notes

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