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Coins: Catalogue No. 2.: Roman, Indo-Portuguese, and Ceylon

Author: Thurston, Edgar

Keywords: Coins, Currency, Coinage, Numismatics, Southern India, Madras Museum, Government museum, Museum Catalogue, Catalogue, Roman coins, Indo-Portuguese coins, Ceylon coins

Publisher: the superintendent, Government press, Madras

Description: This book is the coin catalogue housed in the Government Museum in Madras. In different sections, the book gives the list of Roman, Indo-Portuguese and Ceylon coins. Each section mentions the history of the discoveries of these coins, their descriptions, the text on their reverse and obverse sides, and finally, a table with each coins’ year, composition and text. This edition gives details of only those coins which were discovered in Southern India.

Type: Rare Book

Received From: Central Secretariat Library


DC Field Value
dc.contributor.author Thurston, Edgar
dc.date.accessioned 2019-03-05T16:21:04Z
dc.date.available 2019-03-05T16:21:04Z
dc.description This book is the coin catalogue housed in the Government Museum in Madras. In different sections, the book gives the list of Roman, Indo-Portuguese and Ceylon coins. Each section mentions the history of the discoveries of these coins, their descriptions, the text on their reverse and obverse sides, and finally, a table with each coins’ year, composition and text. This edition gives details of only those coins which were discovered in Southern India.
dc.format.extent 75 p.
dc.format.mimetype application/pdf
dc.language.iso English
dc.publisher the superintendent, Government press, Madras
dc.subject Coins, Currency, Coinage, Numismatics, Southern India, Madras Museum, Government museum, Museum Catalogue, Catalogue, Roman coins, Indo-Portuguese coins, Ceylon coins
dc.type Rare Book
dc.date.copyright 1894
dc.identifier.accessionnumber AS-002024
dc.format.medium text
DC Field Value
dc.contributor.author Thurston, Edgar
dc.date.accessioned 2019-03-05T16:21:04Z
dc.date.available 2019-03-05T16:21:04Z
dc.description This book is the coin catalogue housed in the Government Museum in Madras. In different sections, the book gives the list of Roman, Indo-Portuguese and Ceylon coins. Each section mentions the history of the discoveries of these coins, their descriptions, the text on their reverse and obverse sides, and finally, a table with each coins’ year, composition and text. This edition gives details of only those coins which were discovered in Southern India.
dc.format.extent 75 p.
dc.format.mimetype application/pdf
dc.language.iso English
dc.publisher the superintendent, Government press, Madras
dc.subject Coins, Currency, Coinage, Numismatics, Southern India, Madras Museum, Government museum, Museum Catalogue, Catalogue, Roman coins, Indo-Portuguese coins, Ceylon coins
dc.type Rare Book
dc.date.copyright 1894
dc.identifier.accessionnumber AS-002024
dc.format.medium text