Book Title: Indian Antiquary Vol 42
Author(s): Richard Carnac Temple, Devadatta Ramkrishna Bhandarkar
Publisher: Swati Publications
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Plate VI.
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Fig. 5.
Chinese hoe-money.
OLD MALAY CURRENCY.
Ridgeway's Origin of Currency and Weight Standards.
Fig. 1. Coin of Salamis in Cyprus.
Fig. 2. Egyptian Wall Painting showing the Weighing of Ox and Ring Weights.
Fig. 4. Weights in the form of Sheep.
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Fig. 6. Assyrian half-shekel weight of the so-called Duck type.
4. Side view showing cuneiform symbol-1. B. View from above.
AMPIED PHOKE
Fig. 8. Lion weight..
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Fig. 3. Coin of Croesus.
Fig. 7. Bull's-bend Five-Shekel Weight
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Fig. 9. Chinese Knife Money (showing the evolution of the modern Chinese coins).
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