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Standard Catalogue of Coins of British India is a comprehensive catalogue of currency coins of Greater India from 1835 to 1947. The book catalogues silver and baser metal coins of British rulers from William IV to George VI. All the coins are chronologically catalogued from 1 Rupee to lower denominations. Each denomination is profusely illustrated with mint identifiers; obverse and reverse types, and is followed by the Catalogue listing with details like year, ...
The book, Standard Guide to Coin Sets of India is a first-even catalogue on the subject which is an authentic work on the numismatic history of last 60 years of specialized coin minting since 1950. The book catalogues in all 376 Coin Sets including Proof Sets (136), UNC Sets (144) and special Mint Sets (96) that were not only issued by the mints but also those which were minted and either withdrawn from circulation or those which were minted but never put into ...
In India, Price guide to Postcards of Poona by Dilip Rajgor (2004) was a first-ever catalogue in this field for the benefit of senior as well as up-coming collectors. This Guide helps a collector in building a rich collection of Postcards of early 20th century, vis-à-vis lessons in grading, pricing and fakes. Since then the present book, Standard Guide to Coin Postcards is a new addition not only for collection of postcards but also for ever-increasing filed of ...
The monograph, History of the Traikutakas deals with the history of the Traikutaka dynasty based on their coins and inscriptions. The Traikutakas are known to have reigned in western India in the third-fourth centuries after Christ. The present endeavour is an attempt to revisit the waxing problem of dating the dynasty on the political map of India. On the basis of some newly discovered numismatic evidences, it is held that the dates inscribed on the inscriptions ...
This volume presents the advances in the ongoing research on Brahmi and its daughter scripts used in the present day India. It brings together two main trends: evolutionary-historical development and linguistic grounding. This is the first attempt to cross-fertilize palaeography and linguistics. The palaeographic papers cover the main issues in the decipherment of the Indus Valley script, the origin and evolution of Brahmi, and the palaeographic ...