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Coins in India : power and communication / edited by Himanshu Prabha Ray.

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Coins in India : power and communication / edited by Himanshu Prabha Ray.
Publication
Mumbai : Marg Publications on behalf of the National Centre for the Performing Arts, 2006.

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Additional Authors
  • Ray, Himanshu Prabha.
  • National Centre for the Performing Arts (India)
  • Marg Publications.
Description
116 p. : ill. (chiefly col.); 32 cm.
Summary
Contributed articles.
Uniform Title
Mārg̲
Subject
  • Coins, Ancient > India
  • Numismatics > India
  • Coins > India > History > Chronology
Genre/Form
  • Chronologies
  • History
Note
  • "Vol. 57 no. 3, March 2006"--T.p. verso; simultaneously issued in serial format as an issue of Mārg.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction : Coins as political and cultural documents / Himanshu Prabha Ray -- Roman coins in India : a re-evalulation / Himanshu Prabha Ray -- A tale of two dynasties : the Kshaharatas and the Satavahanas in the Deccan / Shailendra Shandare -- Religious icons and money : Shiva images on Kushana coins / Rita Devi Sharma and Himanshu Prabha Ray -- Kings and coins : money as the state media in the Indian sultanates / Syed Ejaz Hussain -- Muhammad bin Tughluq : a numismatic reappraisal of an enigmatic persona / Sanjay Garg -- The monarch and the millennium : a new interpretation of the Alf coins of Akbar / Najaf Haider -- A metallic mirror : changing representations of sovereignty during the Raj / Shailendra Bhandare -- Conducting excavations and collecting coins : Maharaja Ranjit Singh's kingdom / Jean-Marie Lafont -- Coins : some persistence issues / Indira Rajaraman.
ISBN
  • 8185026734
  • 9788185026732
LCCN
^^2006345045
OCLC
  • 68624461
  • SCSB-12310469
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library