The Alupas: Coinage and History
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Edition
1st ed.
Publisher
ISBN
8175255617
Length
199p., Color Illustrations; Color Maps; 24cm.
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The monograph studies the history and coinage of the Alupa kings, a powerful dynastic family that ruled over the minor kings in the coastal region of Tulunadu, Karnataka from about the beginning of the Common Era (CE) till the mid-fifteenth century. It brings to light over one hundred unpublished varieties of coins of the dynasty, some unique. Locating Alupa coins from various sources and studying and interpreting text of inscriptions, it assigns coins to ...