Coins of Ancient India, By Kiran Kumar Thaplyal & Prashant Srivastava.

Leather Bound, 254 Pages and 9 Plates, 

This book discusses in brief various aspects of coins such as their importance as a source of political, social, religious and economic history, and also for determing chronological sequence, their origin and antiqity,various techniques used in their manufacture, and their metrology. General features of the coins of cities, guilds tribal republics, and kings of various regions and dynasties have been brought out and the obverse and reverse devices and legends of important coin -type have been described. Different views on important issues have been given and , at times, their merits and demerits have been pointed out. Representative coin types have been illustrated in nine plates.