½ Tanka - Muhammad bin Tughluq
730 (1330) year| Copper | 7.31 g | 17.6 mm |
| Issuer | Sultanate of Delhi (Indian Sultanates) |
|---|---|
| Sultan | Muhammad bin Tughluq (1325-1351) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 730 (1330) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | ½ Tanka |
| Currency | Tanka (1206-1526) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 7.31 g |
| Diameter | 17.6 mm |
| Thickness | 3.92 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#56175 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Fa-qad ata'a al-rahman tughluq
Lettering: ۷۳۰
Edge
Plain
Comment
Forced Token CurrencyInteresting fact
One interesting fact about the ½ Tanka coin from the Sultanate of Delhi is that it was issued during the reign of Muhammad bin Tughluq, who was known for his innovative and sometimes unconventional approaches to governance and currency. The coin's unique design and the use of copper as the material reflect the economic and cultural influences of the time.
