Sultanate Numismatics
UPSC Archival Analysis
Exam Year
2001
Evidence Source
UPSC Level
ID: HIS_MED_2001_97 Ref: Standard Educational Reference
Find out the two main currencies of the Sultanate period from the code given below:
1. Dam
2. Jital
3. Rupiya
4. Tanka
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Correct Option: D
The Tanka (silver) and Jital (copper) were the two principal currencies of the Delhi Sultanate, introduced by Iltutmish.