Page:A Descriptive Catalogue of the Oriental Manuscripts, Vol. 2.djvu/383

HINDU SILVER COINS. 1 Ancient Coins. 2 Ditto ditto. 3 Ditto ditto. 4 Ancient square Coins. 5 Ancient Coins. 6 Ditto ditto. 7 Ditto ditto. 8 Ditto ditto. 9 Ditto ditto. 10 Ditto ditto. 11 Ancient Hindu Coins. 12 Ditto ditto. , 13 Nrisimha Deva's half Rupees. Twenty+nine; Found inHia* dustan. Seventeen ; Found about Patna. Five ; Ditto at Cawnpore. Two ; Ditto at Hoogly. Seventeen ; Ditto at Telinga. Twenty-one; Dirto atNellore. Sixteen ; Ditto ditto. Thirteen ; Ditto ditto. "Eleven ; Ditto ditto. Seven; These and the above are all of one description ; they are of an irregular form, being square, anguar, round, oval, &c. they bear no inscription ; ar not unfrequently quite plain, and in any ta*e have only a few indistinct and un- intelligible Symbols : that of the Sun or a Star is most com- mon, and those of the Lin- gams, the crescent, and the fi- gures of Animals, may be traced : these Coins are very numerous throughout India, but particularly in the South; their weight varies. Two; With the figure of Hanuman. Three; Uncertain. , J Four ;