CONTENTS:- Chap. 1. Introduction. Chap. 2. Review of Published Kotalingala Coins. Chap. 3. Symbols on Kotalingala Coins. Chap. 4. Metals used and Technique of Making Kotalingala Coins. Chap. 5. Beads from Kotalingala. Chap. 6. Seals from Kotalingala. Chap. 7. Weights of Kotalingala Coins. Chap. 8. Significance of Satavahana Coins to its History. Chap. 9. Epilogue.
DESCRIPTION
The discovery of Kotalingala coins in 1978 is considered as a very significant event in Andhra numismatics. The coins found at Kotalingala brought to light the names of many unknown Pre-Satavahana kings. The coins of Chimuka, the founder of the illustrious dynasty of Satavahana were discovered for the first time at Kotalingala. The book describes the staggering variety of coins which surfaced at Kotalingala and their significance to early Andhra history.