Contributions To The Study Of Indo-Portuguese Numismatics (1883)

Contributions to the Study of Indo-Portuguese Numismatics is a book written by Josephus Gerson Da Cunha and originally published in 1883. The book is a comprehensive study of the coins and currency used during the Indo-Portuguese era, which lasted from the early 16th century to the late 18th century. It covers the various coins and currencies used during this time period, including gold, silver, copper, and bronze coins, as well as paper currency. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Indo-Portuguese numismatics. The first chapter provides an overview of the history of the Indo-Portuguese era and the role that coins and currency played during this time. The following chapters cover the various types of coins used during this period, including Portuguese and Indian coins, as well as coins from other countries that were used in the region. The book also includes detailed descriptions of the designs and inscriptions found on these coins, as well as information about their weight, size, and value. In addition, it provides a detailed analysis of the economic and political factors that influenced the use of coins and currency during this time period. Overall, Contributions to the Study of Indo-Portuguese Numismatics is a valuable resource for historians, numismatists, and anyone interested in the history of the Indo-Portuguese era. It provides a detailed and comprehensive overview of the coins and currency used during this time, as well as the economic and political factors that influenced their use.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.