The Early History of the Deccan (Parts I–XI) v1.c10.s3.12
The Early History of the Deccan (Parts I–XI) v1.c10.s3.12
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The records of the contemporary Chōḷa rulers show that 1 rupee would then buy about 32 seers of rice, 25 seers of pulse, 24 seers of curds, 3 seers of ghee, or 75 seers of salt. A cow could be purchased for about a rupee and a buffalo for about twice that amount.