The silver coins of the Gupta period were known as

Options

A. Dinar
B. Rupyaka
C. Satamana
D. Karsharpana

Answer

B

Explanation

The silver coins issued by the Guptas were called Rupyaka Chandragupta II, the Gupta king was first to issue silver coins. The large number of beautiful gold coins issued by the Gupta dynasty are a testament to the imperial grandeur of that age. Chandragupta II also started producing silver coins in the Saka tradition.