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First Online: December 23,2001
Page Last Updated: March 09,2008

We continue our series on the social and cultural artifacts from India in this section on Indian coins and currencies. Our special thanks to collector Nithyanand Pai for correcting many of our mistakes in identifications, and also letting us photograph his personal collection.

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Ancient Indian Coins made with Lead
Indian Coinage
Historical Artifacts
Coin of Mogul king Shah Alum
This was minted in Srirangapatna by Tippu Sultan

Coins from Ancient India
Coins belonging to Chutukulanand period
Historical Artifacts
Indian Money through the Years
Constantinople Coin, Hijera (1200 A.D.)

Gold Coin of Sultan Adil Hijora, 1198 A.D.
Coin issued to commemorate one year of ascending the throne.
Historical Artifacts
Indian Money through the Years
Hyder Ali's Currency (Gold)

Two Annas Issued in Egypt
Indian Money through the Years
Indian Money through the Years
Vijayanagar Coin (Gold), Medieval Deccan

Yaudheya or Kuninda Period Coin
Detail from a Indian Postal Stamp
Yaudheya Period Coin

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Ancient Indian Coins made with LeadCoin of Mogul king Shah AlumGold Coin of Sultan Adil Hijora, 1198 A.D.Vijayanagar Coin (Gold), Medieval Deccan
Two Annas Issued in EgyptHyder Alis Currency (Gold)Constantinople Coin, Hijera (1200 A.D.)Yaudheya or Kuninda Period Coin
Coins from Ancient India

 

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