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  1. Coins made of metal first appeared in

  2. A.

    Haerappan Civilisation

    B.

    Later Vedic Age

    C.

    Age of the Buddha

    D.

    Age of the Mauryas

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    Answer : Option C

    Explanation :

    The first Indian metal coins called Purans, Karshapans or Pana were punch marked, were minted in 6th century by the republic kingdoms (Mahajanpadas) Gandhara, Kuntala, Kuru, Panchala, Shakya, Surasena and Saurashtra.

    Exam: (SSC CHSL 2010)


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