What makes coins of india so vibrant and diverse

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What makes Coins of India so Vibrant and Diverse
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• The thing about coins of India is that from
  ancient to modern times, there are thousands of
  fascinating varieties to look for.
• Thats the reason why numismatists and collectors
  are always interested in Indian coins.

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• Ancient coins in India can be classified based on
  the Majahanapadas. They reflect upon our rich
  traditions, art and culture.
• When it comes to ancient coins of South India,
  Pandyas, Chera, Sangam Cholas, Banwasis, Alupas
  and Pallavas are some of the dynasties who issued
  beautiful coins.

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• Indian coins of medieval India can be classified
  based on the various dynasties and rulers who
  controlled different parts of the Indian
  subcontinent.
• Some of the most amazing medieval period coins of
  India were issued by the Mughals and Vijayanagra
  empire.

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• Colonial issues are not just restricted to the
  British Empire in India. Even the Dutch,
  Portuguese and French colonies in India issued
  their own interesting coins.
• Separate coins were issued by the three
  presidencies set up by the East India Company
  namely Bengal, Bombay and Madras.

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• Modern coins in India are also available in
  numerous varieties, right from the Anna series to
  the republic of India decimal coinage.
• Collectors also seek various commemorative issues
  of modern Indian coins that were struck to honour
  a particular personality or an event.
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