1. Major trading activities in post gupta period were not conducted in gold coins. There is very little evidence for that. Howver in gupta period, the traders were paid in gold. This speaks of the excellence of the gupta numismatitc art
2. In the mughal period, there were rulers like Tughlaq who did all to undermine numismatics. He banned all gold and silver coins and took to copper coins. So level of numismatics art was not visible in mughal era also
3. There was no eveidence of fine numismatics level in 19th century. The british era started punched coins made up of bronze etc.
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*Points are correct. This shows your intellectual integrity. Although not complete answer.
** In gupta period, on coins the rulers like samudragupta, chandrgupta, rani kumardevi etc were shwn with valor. On the reverse side, the goddess image was carved. This showed the epitome of the numismatics in the gupta period.
2. In the mughal period, there were rulers like Tughlaq who did all to undermine numismatics. He banned all gold and silver coins and took to copper coins. So level of numismatics art was not visible in mughal era also
3. There was no eveidence of fine numismatics level in 19th century. The british era started punched coins made up of bronze etc.
(104 words)
*Points are correct. This shows your intellectual integrity. Although not complete answer.
** In gupta period, on coins the rulers like samudragupta, chandrgupta, rani kumardevi etc were shwn with valor. On the reverse side, the goddess image was carved. This showed the epitome of the numismatics in the gupta period.
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