© Titatus
© Titatus
½ tanka - Nasir Al-Din Mahmud Shah I ND
| Silver | 4.26 g | 14.2 mm |
| Issuer | Sultanate of Gujarat (Indian Sultanates) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1458-1511 |
| Value | ½ Tanka |
| Currency | Rupee (1396-1583) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 4.26 g |
| Diameter | 14.2 mm |
| Thickness | 3.0 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#375104 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Mahmud Shah
Edge
Gross
Comment
Mint: MustafabadZeno#80095
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 last ruler of the Gujarat Sultanate. He ruled from 1458 to 1511 and was known for his military campaigns and administrative reforms. The coin, made of silver and weighing 4.26 grams, was likely used for everyday transactions and reflects the economic and trade practices of the time.
