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Classification of Old Indian Coins

Old coins of India share a clear perspective about the various regions of India that were ruled by different administrations and emperors. Learn about old India coins along with its detailed obverse and reverse descriptions at Mintage World

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Classification of Old Indian Coins

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  1. Classification of Old Indian Coins

  2. Collecting Old Indian Coins • Collectors all over the world love collecting old Indian coins because of the rich history that each coin speaks about. Indian old coins fall under various categories, the main ones being, ancient coins, medieval coins, British India coins and republic India coins.

  3. Coins according to janapadas • India was divided into different janapadas for ease of administration. Each emperor of each janapada issued old Indian coins featuring various aspects. In fact the very first coins of the world were issued in India, called the punchmarked coins or satamana coins.

  4. Old Indian coins issued by mughalsand marathas • Many collectors are interested in collecting old Indian coins that was issued by the Mughals, Marathas and other such prominent kings from the medieval era. Gold mohurs issued by Shahjahan depicting the various sun signs are very sought after in the market.

  5. Old indian coins during british regime • Some very interesting old coins of india were issued when India was under the british regime. They featured the various queens and emperors of England. Modern or republic coins of India are the ones that were minted after india got independence.

  6. Old Indian Coins share an unmistakable point of view about the different areas of India that were led by various administrations and emperors. Find out about old India coins alongside its point by point front and reverse depictions at Mintage World.

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