UPSC History Optional · Paper I · 2016 · Q3(b) · 15 marks
How does the numismatic evidence of the period reflect the political and economic outlook of the Kushanas and the Satavahanas?
- Chapter
- Post-Mauryan Period (Indo-Greeks, Sakas, Kushanas, Western Kshatrapas)
- Topic
- Coinage of the Kushanas and Satavahanas
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