The Initial Coinage of Bengal: Introduced by the Muhammadans on Their Conquest of the Country, A

Here's a copy of The Initial Coinage of Bengal by Edward Thomas – a copy shipped free from our Denver warehouse. Runs to about 143 pages, so it's the sort of book that's just as happy on a coffee table as on a shelf.

What it's about

The Initial Coinage of Bengal, authored by Edward Thomas, explores the monetary system introduced by the Muhammadans following their conquest of Bengal. This scholarly work investigates the early Islamic coinage in the region, analysing its historical, cultural, and economic implications. Edward Thomas, a renowned numismatist and orientalist, used coins as primary evidence to reconstruct aspects of Bengal's history. His detailed study remains a valuable contribution to South Asian numismatics and the understanding of Islamic influence on Indian monetary systems.

Book details

• Author: Edward Thomas
• Format: Paperback & Hardcover
• Pages: 143
• Publisher: Gyan Books
• Published: 1866

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The Initial Coinage of Bengal is written by Edward Thomas.

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