Which Sultan introduced the Shashgani coin?

Firuz Shah Tughluq introduced the Shashgani, which was a small denomination silver coin worth 6 Jitals.

Sultanate Numismatic System

UPSC Archival Analysis

In the Delhi Sultanate, Tanka and Shashgani coins were made of Silver, while the Jital was made of Copper.

Exam Year

1994

Evidence Source

UPSC Level

ID: HIS_MED_1994_200 Ref: Standard Educational Reference