[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [Indian Epigraphical Glossary](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966) › c9.218 # Indian Epigraphical Glossary c9.218 Indian Epigraphical Glossary c9.218 - **Language:** English ### [c9.218](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966.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\*. - [Previous: c9.217](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966.c9.217) - [Next: c9.219](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966.c9.219) - [Up: c9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966.c9) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966.c9.218](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966.c9.218) · Pramāṇa