The Coinage of the Gupta Empire and its Imitations c18.s9.11
The Coinage of the Gupta Empire and its Imitations c18.s9.11
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c18.s9.11
The heaviest of these coins weighs 92.5 grains, (No. 621 of the B.M.); the lightest, (one of the pieces in the Dacca Museum) weighs 75 grains; but the average weight is 85 grains or 50 rattis; i. e. the weight of a half Śatamāna. Most of these coins are heavily debased.