[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Polity, law and society](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity) › [The Military System of the Marathas, with a Brief Account of Their Maritime Activities](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1928) › c20.31 # The Military System of the Marathas, with a Brief Account of Their Maritime Activities c20.31 The Military System of the Marathas, with a Brief Account of Their Maritime Activities c20.31 - **Language:** English ### [c20.31](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1928.c20.31) \*Mahmudi\* — Silver coin current in Gujarat and the west coast of India. According to Herbert, a Mahmudi was worth eight pence in English money. Fryer says, ‘Mamodies are current only in Surat, and Parts adjacent; they are worth somewhat less than an English Shilling.’ Mahmudi chaparis carried a higher exchange value than Mahmudi chalanis. See Dalgado, \*Glossario Luso-Asiatico\*, Vol. II, pp. 18-19. - [Previous: c20.30](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1928.c20.30) - [Next: c20.32](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1928.c20.32) - [Up: c20](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1928.c20) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1928.c20.31](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1928.c20.31) · Pramāṇa