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Contents:Currency system as observed from inscriptions.; Vijayanagar coinage as observed by travellers.; Metrology of vijayanagar coins.; Coinage of vijayanagar empire.; Coins of ramaraya, Tirumala and Venkatadri.; Catalogue of coins.; Coins of doubtful attribution.; Coins not assignable to vijayanagar rulers.; A note on Viraraya Pana.; Seals on copper plate grants of vijayanagar rulers.; Gods and goddesses on Vijayanagar coins.; Coins of the feudatories of ...
This book documents the records of the seals prevalent in South India from ancient times to early 20th century, based on published sources and private collections, Providing an overview of the seals, it gives a detailed account of inscribed and uninscribed seals as well as seals on copper plate grants. An extract from Ain-i-Akbari has also been incorporated which throws light on the seals prevalent during the reign of Emperor Akbar.
This book attempts to record the coins of Karnataka rulers from 300 BC to the reign of the Wodeyars of Mysore. It deals with the coins of Badami Chalukyas, Rashtrakutas, Western Gangas, Alupas, Chalukyas of Kalyana, Kalachuris, Kadambas, Yadavas, Hoysalas, Vijayanagar Empire, Bahmanis, Shahi Dynasty, Haidar Ali, Tipu Sultan and Wodeyars. Giving a brief historical account of each dynasty, it provides a detailed description of their coins—their style, size, ...
Presidential address delivered at the 18th Conference of the South Indian Numismatic Society, held at Kannur on 19th January 2008.