'தினமலர்' ஆசிரியர் இரா.கிருஷ்ணமூர்த்தி அவர்கள்,
நீண்ட காலமாக பழங்கால நாணயங்கள் குறித்து ஆராய்ச்சியில் ஈடுபட்டு
வருகிறார். அவர் கடந்த 1985ம் ஆண்டு முதல் பழங்கால நாணயவியல் குறித்து
பலஆராய்ச்சி கட்டுரைகளை எழுதியுள்ளார். பல புத்தகங்களை வெளியிட்டுள்ளார்.
தினமலர் ஆசிரியர் எழுதிய ஆராய்ச்சி கட்டுரைகள் மற்றும் வெளியிட்ட
புத்தகங்கள்:
1.'Sangam
Period Pandya Coins with Tamil - Brahmi Legends' - Journal of the
Numismatic Society of India (JNSI), 47, 1985, pp 45-47.
2.'Kalabra Coin with a Legend,' JNSI, 1986, p.48.
3.'Sangam Period Chera Coins,' JNSI, 1987, pp.36-38.
4.'Some Unpublished Silver Punch - Marked Coins of the Pandyas,' JNSI, 1988, pp. 25-27.
5.'Coins of the Pallava king Mahendravarman I,' JNSI, 50, 1988, pp.33-34.
6.'Some Unpublished and Rare Coins of the Pallavas,' JNSI, 1988, pp. 35-36.
7.'Pallava Coin with Lion Symbol,' JNSI, 1989, pp.90-92.
8.'Sangam Period Silver Portrait Coin of Mākkotai,' paper read at the Conference of Oriental Numismatic Society and Indian Coin Society, Nagpur, 1990.
9.Coins Of The Sangam Age, Dravidian Encyclopaedia, The International School of Dravidian Linguistics, Thiruvananthapuram, 1990, Vol.I, pp.167-170.
10.'Some New Finds of Sangam Period Chera Coins,' JNSI, 1990, pp.3-6.
11.'A Rare Sangam Period Chola Coin,' Studies in South Indian Coins (SINS), I, 1991, pp. 31-32.
12.'Oblong Coin with a 'Mother Goddess Symbol' from Karur, Tamilnadu,' JNSI, 1991. pp. 59-61.
13.'Two More Pallava Coins with Legends,' JNSI, 1991, pp. 62 - 63.
14.'Mākkotai Coins,' Studies in South Indian Coins, II, 1992, pp. 19-28.
15.'Seleucid Coins from Karur,' Studies in South Indian Coins, III, 1993, pp. 19-28.
16.'Coins from Phoenicia Found at Karur, Tamilnadu,' Studies in South Indian Coins, IV, 1994, pp. 19-27.
17.'Sangam Age Chera coin with Legend Kuttuvan Kotai' in 'The Hindu,' 22 May, 1994 (Madras edition).
18.'Imitation Roman Gold Coins from Tirukoilur hoard', Ex-Moneta, Essays
on Numismatics, History & Archaeology in honour of Dr.
D.W.MacDowell, Indian Institute of Research in Numismatic Studies,
Nasik, 1995, pp.131-136.
19.'Coins from Greek Islands, Rhodes and Crete found at Karur, Tamilnadu,' Studies in South Indian Coins, 1995, pp.29-36.
20.'Copper punch-marked coins from Karur, Tamilnadu,' 1996.
21.'A Roman Coin Die from Karur, Tamilnadu,' Studies in South Indian Coins, 1996, pp.43-48.
22.Coin Circulation in Ancient Tamil Region C. 400 B.C - C.600 A.D. Paper presented at the Annual Conference of the Numismatic Society of India, 1996.
23.A Roman Coin bronze die from Karur, Tamilnadu, India. Paper presented at the XII, International Numismatischer, Kongress, Berlin, 1997. (Published in Proceedings, Vol.I, p.552. Published in Berlin in 2000)
24.'A Gold Ring of Athiaman,' Studies in South Indian Coins, 1997, pp.41-44.
25.'A Note on Counterstruck Silver Coinof Makkōtai,' Studies in South Indian Coins, 1998, pp.35-39.
26.'Aksumite Coins of Ethiopia from Karur, Tamilnadu,' Studies in South Indian Coins, 1998 - pp.58-64.
27.'A Coin of Priest - Kings of Judaea from Karur,' Studies in South Indian Coins, 1999, pp.23-29.
28.'Hellinistic period coins from Karur - A Review,' Studies in South Indian Coins, 2000 - pp.7-21.
29.Three Unknown Cola Coins of the Sangam Period, Narasimhā Priyā - Prof.A.V.N.Murthy Felicitation Volume, 2000.
30.'Some Unknown Ancient Greek Coins from Karur,' Studies in South Indian Coins, 2001, pp.53-56.
31.Lion Slayer Motif on an Inscribed Gold Ring from Karur, Studies in South Indian Coins, 2003, pp.17-19.
32.'Some Roman Republican denarii from Karur in South India,' Paper presented at XIII, International De Numismatica, Madrid, 2003, Spain 15th Sept.
33.Some Fifth Century A.D. Roman Gold Coins and their Imitations from Southern Tamilnadu, India, Paper presented at Colloquium organised by Instituto Italiano di Numismatica, Rome, 2004, 17th Sept.
34.Late Roman Copper Coins and Imitations of c 4th century A.D. in Sri Lanka, Paper read at the International Seminar on 'Tamilnadu and Sri Lanka: New Evidence on Maritime and Inland Trade' organised by The Tamilnadu Numismatic Society, Chennai and Centre de Recherhe Ernest Babelon, Paris on 2nd December 2004 at Chennai.
35.'Sangam Age Pandya Coins with Legend Peruvaluthi in the National Museum, Colombo,' Studies in South Indian Coins, 2005, pp.58-63.
36.'A Satavahana Lead Coin with Bow and Arrow Symbol,' Studies in South Indian Coins, 2005, pp.35-38. (Co-Author Mohd.Safiullah)
37.'Sangam Age Pandya and Chola Coins from National Museum, Colombo,' Studies in SouthIndian Coins, 2005, pp.43-52. (Co-Author Senarath Wickramasinghe)
38.'Two Coins of King Agrippa - I of Judaea from Karur,' Studies in South Indian Coins, Vol.XVI, 2006, pp. 21 -23.
39.'Roman Coins associated with Christian Faith Found at Karur and Madurai,' AIRAVATI, Felicitation Volume in honour of Iravatham Mahadevan, Chennai -82, 2008,pp.67-75.
40.'Sangam Age Chera Silver Coin with a Portrait and Roman Type Helmet,' Studies in South Indian Coins, IC, Vol. XVIII, 2008, pp.43-45
41.'Ancient Chera Coins from Banavasi,' Studies in South Indian Coins, Vol.XIX, 2009, pp.40-47.
42.'Another Pallava Coin with Legible Legend Māhameghah,' Studies in South Indian Coins, Vol.XIX, 2009, pp.59.
43.'An Imitation Roman Coin Pendant from Banavasi,' Studies in South Indian Coins, Vol.XX, 2010, pp.40-43.
44.'A Study of Legends on Two Early Chera Coins,' Studies in South Indian Coins, Vol.XX, 2010, pp.70-73.
45.'A Note on Sangam Age Chera Coins from Pattanam in Kerala,' Studies in South Indian Coins, Vol.XXI, 2011, pp.32-36.
46.Discovery of yet Another Rare Sangam Age Pandya Coin, Studies in South Indian Coins, 2013, vol. XXIII, p. 29, 30.க
நன்றி - தினமலர்.
