...strikingly shown the suffering of the poorer classes through the use of an irregularly debased money. " The coinage, the refuse of twenty different dynasties...calculation, it need hardly be said, was always in favor of the stronger party. The treasury officers exacted an ample discount from the landholders—...

...coinage, the refuse of twenty different dynasties and petty potentates, had been clipped, drilled, lilcd, scooped out, sweated, counterfeited and changed from...calculation, it need hardly be said, was always in favor of the stronger party. The treasury officers exacted an ample discount from the landholders —...

...potentates, had been clipped, drilled, filed, scooped out, sweated, counterfeited and changed from iu original value, by every process of debasement devised...deducted from its nominal value. This calculation, it twil hardly be said, was always in favor of the stronger party. The ta-asury officers exacted an ample...

...sweated, counterfeited and changed from us original value, by every process of debasement devised bv Hindu ingenuity during a space of four hundred years....calculation, it need hardly be said, was always in favor of the stronger partv. The treasury officers exacted an ample discount from the landholders—...

...understand the true evil. ' The coinage," says Sir W. Hunter, in his most able Annals of Rural Bengal, ' the refuse of twenty different dynasties and petty...Treasury officers exacted an ample discount from the landholders, a discount which, when Bengal passed under British rule, amounted to three per cent. after...

...understand the true evil. "The coinage," says Sir W. Hunter, in his most able "Annals of Rural Bengal," "the refuse of twenty different dynasties and petty...calculation, it need hardly be said, was always in favor of the stronger party. The Treasury officers exacted an ample discount from the landholders ;...

...understand the true evil. "The coinage," says Sir W. Hunter, in his most able "Annals of Rural Bengal," "the refuse of twenty different dynasties and petty...calculation, it need hardly be said, was always in favor of the stronger party. The Treasury officers exacted an ample discount from the landholders ;...

...understand the true evil. "The coinage," says Sir W. Hunter, in his most able Annals of Rural Bengal, "the refuse of twenty different dynasties and petty...Treasury officers exacted an ample discount from the landholders, a discount which, when Bengal passed under British rule, amounted to three per cent. after...

...dynasties and petty potentates, had been clipped, drilled, filed, scooped out, sweated, counterfeited, changed from its original value by every process of...to the amount to be deducted from its nominal value .... cowries, copper coins of every denomination, lumps of copper without any denomination whatever,...