Chandra Gupta II (also known as Vikramaditya) is credited with adopting the native weight value for gold coins, which led to a standardization and improvement in the purity and weight of coinage during his reign, contributing significantly to the economic prosperity of the Gupta Empire.
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Asked in Archaeology and Museums Dept. Exam 2023 (Exploration and Excavation Officer) 2023 · Topic: Gupta and Post-Gupta Period (Major Rulers: Chandragupta I, Samudragupta, Chandragupta II, Kumaragupta I, Skandagupta)
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