Project Gutenberg 2025-03-06 Public domain in the USA. 1577 Brown, C. J. (Cecil Jermyn) 1886 1945 Brown, Cecil Jermyn Azariah, Vedanayagam Samuel 1874 1945 Vedanayagam Samuel Azariah Azariah, Bishop Azariah, V. S. Azariah, V.S. Farquhar, J. N. (John Nicol) 1861 1929 Farquhar, John Nicol Alexander, Neil 23007758 The coins of India $aLondon :$bOxford University Press, $c1922. The heritage of India series Reading ease score: 67.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Aaron Adrignola and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Coins of India" by C. J. Brown is an informative historical account written in the early 20th century. This work serves as an introductory guide to the evolution of coinage in India, focusing primarily on the development of its historical significance as a reflection of economic, social, and political movements. The text appears to target both Indian readers and numismatic enthusiasts interested in understanding the rich heritage of Indian coins and their role in the broader context of history. At the start of the book, the author outlines the purpose of the volume and the methodology behind its creation. Brown emphasizes the need to generate interest among Indians regarding their ancient coinage, presenting coins as valuable historical artifacts rather than mere currency. He introduces the evolution of early Indian coinage from barter systems to stamped metal currency, highlighting notable forms such as punch-marked coins and the influence of various historical rulers in the development of coinage styles. Through this introduction, readers are invited to appreciate the coins not only as collectors' items but as important elements reflecting India's rich and complex history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/coinsofindia00browuoft 20231213050140brown 1922 gb en Numismatics -- India CJ Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: History - Ancient 429097 2025-03-07T11:01:26.392328 text/html 379309 2025-03-06T13:01:00 text/html 1880155 2025-03-07T11:01:36.615331 application/epub+zip 1878033 2025-03-07T11:01:28.751355 application/epub+zip 293935 2025-03-07T11:01:27.553358 application/epub+zip 2393641 2025-03-07T11:01:41.898244 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2344336 2025-03-07T11:01:35.692274 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 301556 2025-03-07T11:01:24.868359 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 281632 2025-03-06T13:01:00 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 15358 2025-03-07T11:01:42.069256 application/rdf+xml 17099 2025-03-07T11:01:27.888331 image/jpeg 2867 2025-03-07T11:01:27.716338 image/jpeg 1968447 2025-03-07T11:01:26.551355 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia