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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;THCoins, post: 2042654, member: 57364&quot;]Jitals is the name now commonly used for this category of coinage. We do no know how the coinage was named a the time, so it is just a term more or less agreed upon in our time.</p><p>[USER=1844]@Doug[/USER]: i stand with my statement that i see no use for Mitchiner classification numbers any more in my attributions for this group where there is an improved classification which is more detailed and unambiguous.</p><p>And to even more oppose your defence of the use of the Mitchiner attribution: Especially in Indian coinage, erroneous descriptions are perpetuated because people (less knowledgeble and critical than you) just parrot Mitchiner classifications and attributions which have been disproved long ago. {end of off-topic rant from my side}</p><p>I think many people will agree that both photos and line drawings have benefits and drawbacks. A combination would be preferable, if feasable and sensible also from different specimen.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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