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½ Falus - Nasir al-din Mahmud shah I ND
| Copper | 4.6 g | 13.3 mm |
| Issuer | Sultanate of Gujarat (Indian Sultanates) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1411-1422 |
| Value | ½ Falus (1⁄128) |
| Currency | Rupee (1396-1583) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 4.6 g |
| Diameter | 13.3 mm |
| Thickness | 4.4 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#347142 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Nasir al-din Mahmud Shah I, who was the Sultan of Gujarat from 1411 to 1422. He was known for his military campaigns and his efforts to promote trade and commerce in the region. The coin itself is made of copper and weighs 4.6 grams, which was a significant amount for a coin at that time.
