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Exam Year
2022
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UPSC LevelID: ANC_HIS_PMPG_2022_30 Ref: History of Ancient India by RS Sharma
With reference to Chandragupta-II, which of the following is/are correct? 1. The strongest evidence in the context of Shaka Victory is the silver coins of this King. 2. The weight of these coins used to be about 33 grains. Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
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The strongest evidence of Chandragupta II's victory over the Shakas is his issuance of silver coins weighing approximately 33 grains, which imitated Shaka designs.