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History GK · Q16

Harshavardhana Empire

Competitive Exams · History GK · question 16

Q16

Which one of the following coins was issued in silver during the Gupta period?

A.
Kakini
B.
Nishka
C.
Rupyaka
Answer
D.
Dinar

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
The Gupta issued silver coins known as 'Rupyaka' derived from Sanskrit word 'Rupak' which means silver. Rupayka coins was issued in silver during the Gupta period.