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½ Tanka - Muhammad bin Tughluq Daulatabad
930 (1524) year| Copper | 7.19 g | 16 mm |
| Issuer | Sultanate of Delhi (Indian Sultanates) |
|---|---|
| Sultan | Muhammad bin Tughluq (1325-1351) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 930 (1524) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | ½ Tanka |
| Currency | Tanka (1206-1526) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 7.19 g |
| Diameter | 16 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#209195 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
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- date is in wordsInteresting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Muhammad bin Tughluq, who was known for his ambitious projects and reforms, including the introduction of a new currency system. This coin, the ½ Tanka, was part of that system and was used widely during his rule.
