GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

BANKING AWARENESS AND SEBI

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

Among the following which were the first rulers in India to issue coins which can be definitely attributed to the kings?

A	Shakas
B	Kushans
C	Parthians
D	Indo-Greeks

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -The Indo-Greeks were the first rulers in India to issue coins which can definitely be attributed to the kings. They were the first to issue gold coins in India. Coinage of Indo-Greek kingdom began to increasingly influence coins from other regions of India by the 1st century BCE.

Detailed explanation-2: -Kushans were the first kings to issue the largest hoards of gold coins in India.

Detailed explanation-3: -Uniform coinage was introduced in India by the British in 1835, with coins in the name of the East India Company, bearing the image of William IIII.

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