"Niska ” was used as a medium of exchange, in which of the following periods?

Q. "Niska ” was used as a medium of exchange, in which of the following periods?
Answer: Vedic period
Notes: During the Vedic age, 2 types of medium of exchange are Niska and hiranyapinda. Rigvedic niskas and hiranyapindas, in this period, stood as a link between the money and currency stages of the development of the economy.

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