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    The death of Alauddin in AD 1316 was a signal of civil war and a scramble for power amomg rival parties. Malik Kafur got rid of the princes one by one‚ and assumed power as a regent. However‚ the slaves of Alauddin hatched a conspiracy against him‚ and Kafur was murdered. The last Khalji ruler was Khusrao Khan who was killed by in AD 1320. The nobles‚ who were tired of the chaos and confusion‚ raised Ghias-ud-din tuglaq‚ also called Ghazi Malik‚ to the throne in AD 1320. Ghias-ud-din Tuglaq Ghias-ud-din

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    European coin called teston. Also it is the first silver coin. When the Galleon trade exercised the earliest coins during the Spanish colonization was the Macuqinas or the cobs. It has a irregular‚ oddly-shaped coins stamped with a cross on the other side side and a royal coat of armson the other. These coins circulated over 183 years from 1585 to 1768. During the reign of King Philip the fifth of Spain the first rounded machine struck coins with milted edges appeared.These coins called

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    penny is composed of 2% copper and 98% zinc. These elements are exponentially in demand causing the price of these materials to skyrocket. Many Americans think the penny is putting our country in jeopardy with financial losses. This meaningless coin is losing money for the mint‚ and should be abolished. The penny costs 1.4 cents to manufacture each time at the mint. This is causing the mint to lose money for the treasury. Last year‚ the mint earned $730 million dollars in profit. Many mint

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    riyals or USD 32.5-36.5. I. Introduction Money has long been a medium of exchange‚ a standard of payment‚ the unit of account and a store of value. The currencies in ancient time were metal coins‚ particularly gold and silver. The dÏn¥r (gold) was the currency unit in the Byzantine empire‚ and the dirham (silver) in the Persian empire before Islam. A few decades after the conquest of these empires‚ the Islamic state began to mint the Islamic dÏn¥r and dirham. Estimating their equivalent value in modern

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    OLD COINS BRASS TANKA OF DELHI SULTAN MUHAMMAD III Muhammad III bin Tughluq ruled much of India from 1325 to 1351AD. He was a scholar‚ calligrapher and an innovative monarch. Unfortunately he did not always consider the consequences of his innovations. Vast amounts of his treasury was spent trying to expand and consolidate his realm. This only encouraged numerous revolts throughout his realm. He forcibly moved his entire capital and all its inhabitants from Delhi to a more central

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    government could collect gold coins‚ melt them down‚ mix them with other metals such as silver‚ copper or lead‚ and reissue the gold with other metals‚ the government could issue more coins without also needing to increase the amount of gold used to make them. When the cost of each coin is lowered in this way‚ the government profits from an increase in seigniorage.[18] This practice would increase the money supply but at the same time the relative value of each coin would be lowered. As the relative

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    The Penny What do you think about the penny? The penny is a coin that is worth one cent. It is made of copper and zinc. Should we keep this coin or get rid of it? The thing is‚ we should get rid of it. We shouldn’t keep the penny because it is worthless‚ wastes time‚ and costs more to produce than it is worth. The penny takes up too much space in many ways. The penny is rarely used and is usually just put or thrown away. “We often store them in jars...” (Sommer). Why do people store them in jars

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    to establish a link between the study the accumulated knowledge in the chosen field of service delivery and consumer satisfaction. This shall be done in an attempt to find lasting solutions to the problem of shortage of lower currency divisions and coins that is negatively affecting service delivery at Gutsai Supermarket and inconveniencing consumers. This chapter will lay a theoretical foundation on which the whole project is based. Amosweb (2009) assets that “This characteristic means money can

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    is different. Money‚ in the beginning‚ was coins‚ silks‚ and other items of interest. Although‚ many found this as a burden to carry with them. So‚ during the Song dynasty there was a thought of paper money‚ and that dream became a reality. Although some decided to rebel against the paper money and continue with the original system. One of these dynasties was the Qing Dynasty. There is not a decided reason to why they did this. Even though coins and paper money’s appearance was different‚

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    and Shoemaker (consulted 2010) defines coining offences as ‘a number of offences in which coin or paper money (the King’s currency) was counterfeited or interfered with‚ or in which individuals used or possessed forged or diminished currency’. Emsley‚ Hitchcock and Shoemaker goes further to state that coining offences can include: ‘coining (counterfeiting coins)’‚ ‘possessing moulds for the manufacture of coins’‚ ‘manufacturing counterfeit paper money‚ banknotes or bills of exchange’ and ‘possessing

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