Reward offered for deciphering coins

According to various press reports, authorities in the province of Hunan in China are offering 10,000 yuan (£1000) to anyone who can decipher the inscriptions on the back of six gold coins from ancient India.

Approximately 25mm in diameter, the coins are thought to have been minted during the period of the D…

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