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# Indian Epigraphical Glossary c6.3978

Indian Epigraphical Glossary c6.3978

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### [c6.3978](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966.c6.3978)

\*niṣka\* (IE 8-8; EI 15, 27, 30), name of a gold coin; name sometimes applied to \*śatamāna\*, \*śāna\*, \*ṭaṅka\*, \*gaṇḍa-māḍa\*, etc.; cf. \*gaṇḍa-niṣka\*, also called \*gaṇḍa-māḍa\*. See \*JNSI\*, Vol. XVI, pp. 41 ff.

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