[Solved] Who introduced the Token Currency System in India? (2024)

  1. Muhammad-bin Tughluq
  2. Firuz Shah Tughluq
  3. Ghiyaz-ud-din Tughluq
  4. None of these

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Option 1 : Muhammad-bin Tughluq

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  • The Token Currency System in India was introduced by Muhammed-bin Tughluq.
  • The Idea of token currency was borrowed from Paper Money issued by his contemporary Kublai Khan in China.
  • Muhammed-bin Tughluq issued copper coins and kept their value at par with the gold and silver coins.
  • The token currency had an adverse effect on the trade.

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