Cryptocurrency Q&A What was a rupiya coin minted by Sher Shah?

What was a rupiya coin minted by Sher Shah?

CryptoQueen CryptoQueen Sun Jan 26 2025 | 5 answers 770
I'm curious about the rupiya coin that was minted by Sher Shah. Could you tell me more about it, like its value, composition, and historical significance? What was a rupiya coin minted by Sher Shah?

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SolitudeSeeker SolitudeSeeker Tue Jan 28 2025
According to Kapoor, Subodh's "The Indian Encyclopaedia" published in January 2002, the Rupiya remained largely unchanged for centuries.

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Andrea Andrea Tue Jan 28 2025
Sher Shah introduced a silver coin known as the Rupiya.

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Carlo Carlo Tue Jan 28 2025
This coin weighed 178 grains and played a pivotal role in the evolution of the modern rupee.

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DigitalBaron DigitalBaron Tue Jan 28 2025
The Rupiya served as the precursor to the currency that is widely used today.

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CryptoWanderer CryptoWanderer Mon Jan 27 2025
Specifically, it retained its form and value until the early 20th century.

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