alleryWhat did Yajna Satakarni's coins show, suggesting success in sea trade?
AShips
BElephants
CStupas
DLions
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Ships
1. Sri Yajna Satakarni briefly revived Satavahana rule.
2. His coins feature ships, which suggest naval and marine trade success.
3. Elephants, lions and stupas appear on Satavahana coins in general but are not the sea-trade sign.
_Source: Wikipedia, Satavahana dynasty, Second revival_
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