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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;notofilia, post: 180992, member: 7366&quot;]Clinker, very interesting article... <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I actually just found an interesting site (<a href="http://www.med.unc.edu/~nupam/ancient1.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.med.unc.edu/~nupam/ancient1.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.med.unc.edu/~nupam/ancient1.html</a>) that states &quot;...India minted perhaps the first coins of the world which were introduced even earlier than Lydian/Ionian coins in 8th century BC; most scholars do not agree with this theory. Both, literary and archaeological evidence confirm that the Indians invented coinage somewhere between 5th to 6th century BC. A hoard of coins discovered at Chaman Huzuri in 1933 contained 43 silver punch-marked coins (the earliest coins of India)...&quot;[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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