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# Indian Epigraphical Glossary c9.47

Indian Epigraphical Glossary c9.47

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### [c9.47](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966.c9.47)

dīnāra, derived from Roman denarius (124 grains); name of a gold coin equal to 16 silver coins called rūpaka, etc. (about 20 ratis); a silver coin according to the Kṛtyakalpataru; sometimes called kāśu in Tamil, etc.; sometimes regarded as half of satera or sateraka (Greek stater); see dīnāra.

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- [Kṛtyakalpataru](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.krtyakalpataru) — Lakṣmīdhara Bhaṭṭa, Sanskrit

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