{"id":146735,"date":"2023-06-24T14:19:24","date_gmt":"2023-06-24T08:49:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=146735"},"modified":"2023-06-24T14:19:25","modified_gmt":"2023-06-24T08:49:25","slug":"shashgani-was-a-small-silver-coin-equal-to","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/shashgani-was-a-small-silver-coin-equal-to\/","title":{"rendered":"Shashgani was a small silver coin equal to"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Q. Shashgani was a small silver coin equal to<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(a) 4 Jitals<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(b) 6 Jitals<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(c) 8 Jitals<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(d) 10 Jitals<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ans: (b) 6 Jitals<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Explanation: I apologize for the incorrect information in my previous response. The correct answer is (b) 6 Jitals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Shashgani was a small silver coin that was commonly used during the medieval period in the Indian subcontinent. It was equal to 6 Jitals, not 4 Jitals as previously mentioned.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Jital was a unit of currency made of copper or billon, and the Shashgani, being a silver coin, held a higher value. The weight of the Shashgani was typically around six grams, which is where its name originated from (&#8220;Shash&#8221; meaning six in Persian).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Once again, I apologize for the earlier mistake. The correct answer is (b) 6 Jitals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Q. Shashgani was a small silver coin equal to (a) 4 Jitals (b) 6 Jitals (c) 8 Jitals (d) 10 Jitals Ans: (b) 6 Jitals Explanation: I apologize for the incorrect information in my previous response. The correct answer is (b) 6 Jitals. 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