GK
INDIAN HISTORY
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Question
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The silver coins issued by the Guptas were called -
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pana
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dinara
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rupaka
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karshapana
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Notes: The silver coins issued by the Guptas were called Rupaka. The silver coin was called Rupaka based on Sakas of Ujjaini weighing 32-36 grains. The Gupta gold coins are known as Dinars.
Detailed explanation-2: -a Rupaka was a silver coin of Gupta period. 16 Rupaka was equal to 1 gold coin.
Detailed explanation-3: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is Dinaras. During the Gupta Period, gold coins were called Dinaras.
Detailed explanation-4: -Gupta kings issued large numbers of gold coins known as dinaras, with representation of the King on the obverse and on the reverse side that of a deity.
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