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Identify the Vijaynagar coin which was in circulation and was the most widely recognised currency.

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Dinar
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Huna
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Panam
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Pagoda
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Solution

The correct option is D Pagoda
Vijayanagar empire was established in 1336 by Harihara I and his brother Bukka Raya I of Sangama Dynasty. Its capital city was Vijayanagar which was located on the banks of Tungabhadra river. The standard unit of coin issued by the Vijayanagara Empire was the gold Pagoda. Other coins were of silver and copper and were called Jital, Pana, Kasu, etc

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