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Each coin karshapana weighed 32 rattis and contained 5054 grains of silver. The nanda dynasty ruled in northern part of the indian subcontinent during the 4th century bce, and possibly during the 5th century bce. The basic coin is called the karshapana pana in numismatic terms but the arthasastra stated there are at least 4 denominations of silver coins in pana, ardhapana half pana, pada quarter pana and ashtabhaga, or arshapadika oneeighth pana. Universal history, from the creation of the world to the beginning of. Ar karshapana 14 mm the 322185 bc mauryan empire extended the issues. For help with downloading a wikipedia page as a pdf, see help. Karshapana means something in buddhism, pali, hinduism, sanskrit, the history of ancient india. He was soon dismissed but was able to out maneuver members of the imperial. These have been especially so in the case of india because our historians, all british to begin with, borrowed the highly unsuitable paradigm of ancientmedievalmodern from the european experience, and further complicated the matter by inventing.
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