Why did Kushan coins feature diverse deities?

It reflected the cosmopolitan nature of the empire, which included Greek, Iranian, and Indian subjects.

Ancient Economic Systems

UPSC Archival Analysis

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

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.

Exam Year

2004

Evidence Source

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ID: ANC_HIS_PMPG_2004_69 Ref: Standard Educational Reference