Annual Report. [ February, 1905. 
to the Society in 1904. The copper coins belong to the following 
Pathan Sultans of Delhi :— 
Jalaluddin Firoz Shah 
‘Ata’uddin Muhammad Shah 
Muhammad ibn Tughlaq Shah ... 
Firoz Shah Tughlaq bt 
with Fath Khan... 
Of the 13 silver coins 4 are coins of the East India Company 
struck in the name of Shah ‘ Alam at the Muhammadabad-Benares 
Mint; one belongs to the kings of Oudh, and the remaining eight 
are coins of the following Mughal Emperors :— 
> et 
Jahangir 
Aurangzeb 
Farrukhsiyar 
Muhammad Shah 
Ahmad Shah 
. ‘Alamgir IT. 
Shah ‘ Alam II. 
In accordance with the Council order to lend to the Trustees 
of the Indian Museum as many of the Society’s coims as may be 
required by them for the purpose of classification and exhibi- 
tion along with the Museum coins, all the coins have been made 
over to the Indian Museum for selection and for return of the 
remainder not required by them. 
In July 1904, the Council resolved to separate the Society’s 
numismatic work from that of the Philological Secretary, and Mr. 
~ H. Nelson Wright, I.C.S., was appointed Honorary Numismatist of 
the Society. 
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Bibliotheca Indica. 
In the year 1903, thirty-five fasciculi were published—a 
larger number than in any previous year. During 1904, however, 
forty-two fasciculi have been published, showing an unprecedented 
activity in the publication of the Bibliotheca Indica. 
The cost of printing these forty-two fasciculi is Rs. 1,076 
and the cost of editing Rs. 4,971; the average cost for each 
fasciculus being Rs. 375. ; 
These fascicul contain twenty-five works, of which two are in 
the Arabic-Persian and the rest in the Sanskrit series. According 
to resolution of the Council a description is to be given in the annual 
report only of such works as are either commenced or ended. In 
the case of the first, the description serves as an introduction and in 
the case of the last as an advertisement. The Arabic-Persian series 
contains translation of the Akbarnamah and Riyazu-s-Salatmm. In 
the Sanskrit series too there are three English translations, namely, 
Markandeya Purana, Tantra Vartika and Sloka Vartika, The last 
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