The Colas c28.34
The Cōḷas c28.34
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c28.34
Of the value of metals we learn incidentally that bronze sold at 35 palams per *kāśu* (half *kalañju* of gold), copper at 30 palams, tin at 26⅔ palams, and *tarā* (alloy) at 70 palams; these rates are found in a record of A.D. 1099 from Tiruppanandāḷ.⁹⁸