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Ancient Coin Puzzle

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Ancient Coin!!

A thief went to shop that sold coins and stole a coin from Emperor Ashoka’s time that had 268 B.C. on it Rare coins were worth Rs. 1000 for every year before Christ that they dated to. So how much did the thief get for his stolen coin?

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  1. VIJIT
    March 23rd, 2010 - 14:13

    U ALL R WRONG. ACTUALLY THIS IS A TRICKY ONE.

    SINCE, ASHOKA BORN MANY YEARS AFTER CHIRST .SO HOW CAN 268 BEFORE CHIRST BE WRITTEN ON A COIN WHICH BELONGS TO KING ASHOKA.

    HA HA HA HA……….

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  2. smart fellow
    February 4th, 2010 - 16:44

    how will the coin makers know when Christ will be born to engrave so-and-so year BeforeChrist ??

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  3. Swayambhu
    October 22nd, 2009 - 00:32

    This question is a googly……………….one cannot write 268 bc in a coin..he he ..lol

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  5. Naseer
    October 10th, 2009 - 13:13

    268*1000=268000 rupees.

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