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Discover the history of coinage in India, from the earliest punch-marked coins by the Mahajanapadas to the introduction of the standardized silver 'Rupiya' by Sher Shah Suri.

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Petra and Wadi Rum are just two of seven Unesco World Heritage sites in Jordan, but besides the history, they also offer an ...