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Which one of the following coins was issued in silver during the Gupta period ?
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- Kakini
- Nishka
- Rupyaka
- Dinar
- Kakini
Correct Option: C
The silver coins issued during the Gupta period were called ‘Rupaka.’ These coins were based on Sakas of Ujjaini weighing 32-36 grains. However, according to Fa-Hsien, cowries were the common means of exchange.
