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  1. Which one of the following was the biggest hoard of Gupta coins?
    1. Basti hoard
    2. Bayana hoard
    3. Hajipur hoard
    4. Kotawa hoard
Correct Option: B

Bayana was the biggest hoard of Gupta era's coins. The collection and study of coins is know as Numismatics. The bayana hoard of coins was discovered by A.S. Altekar, the person who had hoarded the coins might be a collector himself since most of the Gupta dynasty coins spanning 200+ years were found together in a single vessel. The Bayan is the place in Rajasthan.


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