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The Coinage of the Gupta Empire and its Imitations c10.2

The Coinage of the Gupta Empire and its Imitations c10.2

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c10.2

The coins of Kācha were issued in one type only and their size varies from .75" to .85" and weight from 111 to 118 grains. His coins were issued apparently to two weight-standards, one of 115 grains and the other of 118 grains. The coins of this ruler are not quite rare. There are seven coins of his in the British Museum, three in the Indian Museum and five in the Lucknow Museum; the Bayana hoard contained sixteen. Jaunpur, Tanda and Bayana are among the known findspots of the coins of this ruler.