Gupta Numismatics
UPSC Archival Analysis
Archived: | Updated:
Looking for the correct answer to: 'The silver coins issued by the Guptas were called:...'? Read the detailed UPSC PYQ solution, historical context, and expert explanation here.
Exam Year
1996
Evidence Source
UPSC LevelID: ANC_HIS_PMPG_1996_24 Ref: The Gupta Empire by RK Mookerji
The silver coins issued by the Guptas were called:
AI Quick Summary (View Answer)
Correct Option: C
The silver coins issued by the Gupta dynasty were called Rupaka. These coins were standardized at about 33 grains and featured images of the kings and deities.