Ancient Economic Systems

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2004

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ID: ANC_HIS_PMPG_2004_69 Ref: Standard Educational Reference

Who amongst the following issued gold coins regularly in ancient India?

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The Kushan Empire was the first to regularly issue gold coins in ancient India. Started by Wima Kadphises, these coins were instrumental in facilitating international trade along the Silk Road.

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