Which one of the coins was issued in silver during the Gupta period?

(A) Kakini
(B) Nishka
(C) Rupyaka
(D) Dinar

Correct Answer : Rupyaka
The silver coins issued during the Gupta period were called ‘Rupaka.’ these coins were based on Sakas of ujjaini weighing 32 – 36 grains. However, according to Fa – Hsien, cowries were the common means of exchange.
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