currency Flashcards

1
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coins used in mewar region

A

coins from sassian iranian empire and gadhiya coins of gujarat were used later mughal coins gained prominence

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2
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who introduced copper coins in mewar

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maharana kumbha and had devnagri script wriiten on it

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2
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who introduced copper coins in mewar

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maharana kumbha

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3
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which king had no coins incribed in his name in mewar

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king udai singh

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4
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what were the coins that were brought by babur called

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tankas and shahrukhi

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5
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who incribed shia kalema in coins

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humayaun under treaty with safavid treaty

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6
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who started coins as rupaiya

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sher shah suri

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7
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who centralized rupaiyaa

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akbar

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8
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dam falus

A

copper coin during akbar

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9
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rupaaiya was

A

silver coin

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10
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who introduced poetry and calligraphy in coins

A

jahangir

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11
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who included zodiac signs in coins

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jahangir

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12
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nur jahan coins by

A

jahangir

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13
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who developed scatter coins nazar lagna

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jahangir

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14
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british obtained permission of which king to make coins

A

venkat raya chandragiri king

and obtained in condition that 1.5% profit to be given

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15
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first coins of eic called

A

pagodas which were very similar to vijaynagar coins

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16
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what is fanam

A

silver coins by EIC

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17
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what were copper coins called

A

cash

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18
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dudu and fanam were

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copper coins by EIC
10 cash =1 dudu
8 dudu = 1 fanam

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19
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how much fanam was one pagoda

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36 and these copper coins were also called pies or paise

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20
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what was mint bastian

A

st george fort and was called so as they minted coins

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21
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when did european style coins emerge `

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1672 in bombay

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22
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carolina , angelina, copperoon, tinny

A

coins

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23
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till 1834 brishers used which coins

A

mughal coins

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what was fanam in vijaynagar kingdom
gold coins
25
silver coins in vijaynagar were called
tara
26
what was ratti
weight measurement which was equal to 0.11gm
27
who issued vishnu coins which disc and conch on each sides
krishnadevraya it was also called durgi pagoda
28
gandberunda coins by
achuyta devraya
29
gandhikata pagoda
aliyar ram raya released it
30
triswami pagoda was minted by
vijaynagar
31
where did danish first attack
ceylon
32
which european power attacked the triconamalle temple konaswaram
danish
33
fano
lead coins issued by dutch
34
tarangambadi also called
tranqebar | GIVEN BY TANJORE KING RAGUNNATH NAYAK TO DUTCH
35
what was kas
lead coin by danes
36
which european ruler conquered nicobar
danish
37
andaman was under which rule
british
38
danish also incribed hindu gods
yes
39
when was serampore and tranqebar sold to british
serampore in 1839 and tranqebar in 1845
40
who was the first king who inscribed himself on the coin
alexander
41
from where did bactria arise
selucid empire
42
what was speciality of greek coins
greek goddess as well as lakhmi devi
43
who issued coins on buddhism (stupa )and hindusim (god and godess )
agathocles
44
which king issued largest gold coin during the indo greek
eucratides I
45
meander I had which goddess incribes
athena
46
what did meander 2 inscribed
elephant and dharma chakra
47
2 main cities of pandyan empire was
korakai and pandya
48
earlier coins of mauryian were in which shape
square
49
common pandyan currency
kasu
50
which language was used in pandyan coins
sankrit or bramhi in gold or silver | and tamil in copper coins
51
which delhi sultanate ruler had greek influence in coins
ittutmish
52
who was the first sultan who was gifted robes from sultan of baghdad
ittutmish and therefore started prinitng certifate of caliph in coins
53
gold was less circulated during slave dyasty ?
yes
54
who started gold coins during khiljis
alauddin khilji
55
who called himself sikander al saani
alauddin khilji
56
who experimented by releasing square coins in khilji
qutubuddin khilji
57
who printed in his coins great real khalif of muslim
qutubuddin khilji
58
who was first ruler to incribe in coins messiah of religion
ghiyasuddin tuqluq
59
which coins had arab influence
lodi coins