Gupta Empire Numismatics
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Exam Year
1996
Evidence Source
UPSC LevelID: ART_MIS_1996_25 Ref: Themes in Indian History - Part I
The silver coins issued by the Guptas were called:
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The silver coins issued by the Gupta rulers were called Rupaka. They were introduced during the reign of Chandragupta II following the conquest of the Western Shakas.