Evolution of Coin Design in India(800-899) C.E
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Chola Empire
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The coins of the Chola Empire bear similarities with other South Indian dynastic issue coins. Chola coins invariably display a tiger crest. The appearance of the fish and bow on Chola issue coins that were emblems associated with the Pandyas and Cheras, respectively, suggests successful political conquest of these powers as well as co-option of existing coin issuing practices.
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