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Minerals and Metals in Ancient India v2.c40.s3.t1.2

Minerals and Metals in Ancient India v2.c40.s3.t1.2

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v2.c40.s3.t1.2

Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa (13.4.2.10) made it clear that both gold as well as silver śatamāna coins were in circulation. No gold śatamāna has been discovered; probably all such objects were ultimately melted and re-used for some other purpose.

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