


© ALAMIR
½ Falus - Mahmud Shah ND
Copper | 8 g | 16 mm |
Issuer | Sultanate of Bahmani (Indian Sultanates) |
---|---|
Sultan | Mahmud (1482-1518) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1482-1518 |
Value | ½ Falus (1⁄96) |
Currency | Tanka (1347-1518) |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 8 g |
Diameter | 16 mm |
Thickness | 2 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#134684 |
---|---|
Rarity index | 92% |
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ½ Falus coin from the Sultanate of Bahmani is that it was issued during the reign of Mahmud Shah, who was known for his military campaigns and territorial expansion, which led to the Sultanate's greatest extent.