Q. During Akbar’s reign the most common gold coin was Illahi, which in value was equal to

A
10 rupee silver coins
B
12 rupee silver coins
C
15 rupee silver coins
D
20 rupee silver coins
Solution:

During the early years of his reign Akbar adopted the coinage and currency system of his predecessors and made only nominal modifications, such as the insertion of his name and titles and the place and year of mintage on his coins.Ilahi gold coins were commonly used during Mughal rule. The value of a ilahi was equal to 10 rupees.

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