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Coins made of metal first appeared in the age of Gautama Buddha. The earliest were made largely of silver though a few copper coins also appear. Coins made of burnt clay belong to the Kushan period i.e., the first three Christian centuries.
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Pushpendra Singh
Pushpendra Singh 6 years ago
Sir, I think Silver is metal. Isn't it?? If yes then how Coins made of metal first appeared in the age of Gautama Buddha???
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