Persia's Money
Foreign coins supplemented Persia's weak currency. Large sums were noted in Tomans, a pure unit of account, referring to an (unstable) equivalent of gold. More information on Persia's
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Indian Rupees
A fixed rate between gold and silver money did not exist, the gold Mohur and the silver Rupee shared the weight of 11.34 g and were supposed to be minted without alloy. More information about India's
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© Matthias Böhne / Olaf Simons, 2004