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What was the currency issued by Jahangir?

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Rupee
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Dam
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Tanka
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Nisar
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Solution

The correct option is A Rupee
When Jahangir came to the throne he increased the weight of his silver and copper coins, increasing the weight first by 20 percent and then by another 5 percent to make 25%, which are called Jahangiri and Sawai rupee respectively.

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