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½ Tanka - Nasir Ud Din Ahmad Shah I
Billon | 4.32 g | 16.3 mm |
Issuer | Sultanate of Gujarat (Indian Sultanates) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 813-846 (1411-1443) |
Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
Value | ½ Tanka |
Currency | Rupee (1396-1583) |
Composition | Billon |
Weight | 4.32 g |
Diameter | 16.3 mm |
Thickness | 2.83 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#71484 |
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Rarity index | 76% |
Edge
Rough
Comment
Ahmednagar Mint. Shahr-i-Humayun typeInteresting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Nasir Ud Din Ahmad Shah I, who was the Sultan of Gujarat from 1411 to 1443. During his rule, the Sultanate of Gujarat reached its zenith in terms of power and prosperity, and this coin is a testament to the economic and cultural achievements of that era.