Q. Give an account of the use of gold coins by commoners in the Gupta Period. [UPSC- 2009] Ans: The Gupta rulers (c. 320–550 CE) issued the largest number of gold coins of any ancient Indian dynasty. These coins, called dinaras (from the Roman denarius) and later suvarnas, are celebrated for their artistry. Their abundance […]
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