Lectures on Ancient Indian Numismatics (Carmichael Lectures, 1921)
Coinage in Vedic, Pāli and Sanskrit literature and inscriptions: niṣka, śatamāna, kārṣāpaṇa, purāṇa, dīnāra; the antiquity of coinage, mints, weights, types and symbols.
- Language
- English
- Author
- D. R. Bhandarkar
- Extent
- 554 passages, 51,255 words
- Text
- complete digital text
- Source
- archive.org · Calcutta: University of Calcutta 1921; scan on archive.org, OCR Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite; chapters and sections… · Public domain in India: every author died before 1966 (D. R. Bhandarkar †1950); published before 1931: public…
Contents
- c1 Front matter — 30 parts
- c2 Preface — 3 parts
- c3 Corrigenda — 3 parts
- c4 Contents — 11 parts
- c5 List of Abbreviations — 2 parts
- c6 Lecture I. Importance of the Study of Numismatics — 64 parts
- c7 Lecture II. Antiquity of Coinage in India — 76 parts
- c8 Lecture III. Kārshāpaṇa : Its Nature and Antiquity — 100 parts
- c9 Lecture IV. Science of Coinage in Ancient India — 64 parts
- c10 Lecture V. History of Coinage in Ancient India — 81 parts
- c11 Index — 69 parts