Multiple choice

The coins of which of the following dynasties reveal their love for music?

  1. Cholas

  2. Mauryas

  3. Guptas

  4. Cheras
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Explanation

Gupta coins frequently depicted musical instruments like the veena, indicating the dynasty's patronage of music and arts. Samudragupta was himself an accomplished musician and was depicted playing the veena on some gold coins. The Gupta period is considered the golden age of Indian classical arts, with significant development in music, literature, and sculpture.

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