likely that the currency of the country consisted chiefly, if not exclusively, of lumps of gold and silver, not bearing any impression, until the Hindus had learned the usefulness |of money from their Bactrian neighbours, and from their commerce, especially... THE NUMISMATIC CHRONICLE AND JOURNAL OF THE NUMISMATIC SOCIETY. - Seite 205von W. S. W. VAUX, M..A., F.R.S., JOHN EVANS, F.R.S., F.S.A., F.G.S., AND BARCLAY V. HEAD - 1873Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
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...in their law-books, of the several values of gold and silver refer to weight, not to number,1 it is likely that the currency of the country consisted...money from their Bactrian neighbours, and from their foreign commerce, especially with Rome. At the same time it seems likely that they had a sort of stamped... | |
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...whether it and silver refer to weight, not to number (Colebrooke ' Asiatic Researches,' v.), it is likely that the currency of the country consisted...money from their Bactrian neighbours, and from their foreign commerce, especially with Rome. At the same time it seems likely that they had a sort of stamped... | |
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...Grains. 70 72 35 36 14 14-4 7 7-2 = 80 cowrees. = 40 = 20 = 10 = 8 = 5 = 4 205 COMPARATIVE VALUES op GREEK AND INDIAN COINS. Having thus shown how happily...usefulness of money from their Bactrian neighbours, aud from their commerce, especially with Rome."18 He then adds, " at the same time it seems likely... | |
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...refer to weight, not to number (Colebrooke ' Asiatic Researches,' v.), it is likely that the currencv of the country consisted chiefly, if not exclusively,...gold and silver not bearing any impression, until the Hindtis had learned the usefulness of money from their Bactrian neighbours, and from their foreign... | |
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