Obverse © Geison Pulga (CC BY-NC-SA)
Obverse © Geison Pulga (CC BY-NC-SA)
⅔ Falus - Abd Allah Qutb Shah ND
| Copper | 7.79 g | - |
| Issuer | Sultanate of Golkonda (Indian Sultanates) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1035-1083 |
| Value | ⅔ Falus (1⁄96) |
| Currency | Rupee (1518-1689) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 7.79 g |
| Size | 17 × 17 mm |
| Thickness | 4.2 mm |
| Shape | Square (irregular) |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#393551 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Abd Allah Qutb Shah, who was the third ruler of the Qutub Shahi dynasty and ruled the Sultanate of Golkonda from 1035 to 1083. During his reign, the Sultanate of Golkonda reached its peak in terms of power and prosperity, and Abd Allah Qutb Shah is credited with many notable achievements, including the construction of the famous Charminar monument in Hyderabad.
