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asarphī

Notes var. aśaraphī; n. a gold coin, according to Turner 1931 (s.v. asarphi) worth sixteen rupees. However, Turnbull (1992: 46) specifies its value as 25 rupees and adds that its value varies according to the price of gold.
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