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.