Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. Roman intercourse with India was such that a force Of Roman cohorts was stationed on the Malabar Coast to protect Roman trade and it is thought possible that the Supplies Of Roman coins in India may have been minted locally for the convenience of the large colony Of Roman merchants and Roman soldiers in India and Ceylon.