Lectures on Ancient Indian Numismatics (Carmichael Lectures, 1921) c8.39

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¹ Curiously enough, W. Theobald says: small gold coins of this class are known (JASB., 1890, p. 182). If he, however, means the gold pieces with punch marks referred to by Sir Walter Elliott on p. 54 of INO-CSI., they can hardly be designated Kārshāpaṇas. For Cunningham’s view, however, see CAI., 51.