Muhammad bin Tughluq1330
Muhammad bin Tughluq introduces token copper currency intended to circulate at values comparable to precious-metal money, but counterfeiting undermines the experiment.
India · House / Tughlaq Dynasty. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Muhammad bin Tughluq introduces token copper currency intended to circulate at values comparable to precious-metal money, but counterfeiting undermines the experiment.
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