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During the Satavahanas period coins were made up of ___________.

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Lead
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Potin (Alloy)
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Silver
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All the above
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Solution

The correct option is C All the above
Satavahana dynasty belonged to the Andhra and was the first Deccanese dynasty to build an empire in daksinapatha—i.e., the southern region. Their rule began in the first century BCE and lasted until the second century CE. The coins of Satavahanas were excavated from Deccan, western India, Vidarbha, western and the Eastern Ghats etc. They were made up of lead, potin, silver, and copper in different shapes such as Round, Square, and Rectangular

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