Q.

Which one of the following coins was issued in silver during the Gupta period?

A. Kakini
B. Nishka
C. Rupyaka
D. Dinar
Answer» C. Rupyaka
Explanation: The silver coins issued during the Gupta period were called 'Rupaka.' These coins were based on Sakas of Ujjaini weighing 32-36 grains. However, according to Fa-Hsien, cowries were the common means of exchange.
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