Q.

Who is called as the "Prince of Moneyers"?

A. Ibrahim Lodhi
B. Babar
C. Akbar
D. Mohammad-Bin-Tughlaq
Answer» D. Mohammad-Bin-Tughlaq
Explanation: Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq carried out several monetary experiments and has been called a Prince of Moneyers'. In 1329-30, heintroduced token currency under which copper and brass coins were to have the same value as silver coins. The idea failed as he had done nothing to curb its private and unauthorized issue and thus every house became a mint.
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