Q. Gadyanam is the name of -------coins issued by Kakatiyas?
Answer: Gold
Notes: The Kakatiya issued coins in metals like Gold, Silver, Copper and lead.

• The Gold coins were known as Gadyanam or Mada
• The Silver coins were known as “Rukalu” (10 Rukalu= 1 Mada)

The Kakatiya coins were engraved in Nandinagari script, which is sister of Devnagari script.

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