Question

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Which of the following characteristics were found in Indo Greek coins:

1. Irregular shapes
2. Die struck
3. Dual script: Greek and Kharosthi
4. Bimetallic coins
5. Had images of Greek gods

• A. 1,3,4,5 only
• B. 1,2,4,5 only
• C. 1,2,3,5 only
• D. 2,3,4,5 only

Answer 1

The correct option is D 2,3,4,5 only

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Indo Greek period is considered as Golden age of coinage due to improvement of technique of coinage. These coins were of regular shape. In addition to above characteristics, we can also find portrait of king, religious symbols including Brahmanical symbols.