February, 1909.] Annual Report. Xxi 
The coins were of the following periods :— 
Modern Turkey 
Mughal (7.e., between A.D. 1556—1858) 16 
Sultans of Delhi (Sikandar Lodi) 2 
aunpur ue os 1 
South Indian 7 
Assamese -9 
Burmese ne 1 
Malaya Varmma of Kalingar 1 
Saurashtra 2 
1 
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None of the coins present any features of exceptional inter- 
est. 
The Numismatic Secretary examined and reported on 171 
gold, 521 silver, and 2,895 copper coins during 1908, or a total 
of 3,587. 
Two finds were of special interest. One of these from the 
Hoshangabad District in the Central Provinces comprised 2,850 
copper coins of the Malwa dynasty, among which were two coins 
of Bahadur Shah of Gujarat of the Square Malwa type, hitherto 
unpublished, and eight of Qadir Shah, of which Sultan no coins 
had previously come to light. The other, from the J ubbulpore 
District of the Central Provinces, consisted of 146 gold and 36 
Delhi and their contemporaries. Fuller notices of these will be 
found in the Numismatic Supplement of the Society’s Journal. 
Bibliotheca Indica. 
Of the 20 fasciculi of texts of different dimensions pub- 
lished in the Bibliotheca Indica Series during the year under 
review, 13 belong to Brahmanic Sanskrit, 1 to Buddhist 
Sanskrit, 1 to Jaina Sanskrit, 1 to Jaina Prakrit, 1 to Tibetan, 
and the remaining 3 to Persian literature. The fasciculi 
include Mr. Beveridge’s translation of the Akbarnama, Vol. II, 
fase. V, and Pandit Ganga Nath Jhan’s List of Contents of the 
Slokavartika in English. Of the new works sanctioned last 
year, 6 fasciculi have been published this year, viz. :— 
(1) One fasciculus (200 pages) of Rasarnava, an important 
Sanskrit medical work, edited with critical notes b 
Dr. P. C. Ray and Pandit Haris Chandra Kaviratna. 
(2) One fasciculus (96 pages) of Samaraiccakaha, the well- 
known Jaina Prakrit work of Hari Bhadra Siri, 
ited by Dr. Hermann Jacobi. u 
(3) One fasciculus (278 pages) of Sragdharastotra, a 
Buddhist Sanskit Tantric work of Kasmira in the 
