© Noël
© Noël
½ Tanka - Nasir Ud Din Ahmad Shah I ND
| Copper | 4.56 g | 14 mm |
| Issuer | Sultanate of Gujarat (Indian Sultanates) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1411-1443 |
| Value | ½ Tanka |
| Currency | Rupee (1396-1583) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 4.56 g |
| Diameter | 14 mm |
| Thickness | 3.63 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#71860 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 79% |
Reverse
Mint-mark : only circle
Lettering: ahmad shah al-sultan
Edge
Plain
Comment
Nasir Ud Din Ahmad Shah I, AH 813-846 or AD 1411-1443Interesting 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. 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 4.56 grams, which was a common weight for coins of its time and denomination.
