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Indian Epigraphical Glossary c9.218

Indian Epigraphical Glossary c9.218

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c9.218

*rūpa*, same as *rūpaka* or *rūpyaka* (q.v.). *rūpaka*, silver coin; silver coin 1/16 (about 20 *ratis*) of a gold *dīnāra*, etc.; also called *dramma*, *purāṇa*, *kārṣāpaṇa*, etc.; same as modern rupee; cf. *kṛṣṇarāja-rūpaka*.