© Noël
© Noël
½ Tanka - Qutb al Din Ahmad Shah II ND
| Copper | 4.18 g | 16.6 mm |
| Issuer | Sultanate of Gujarat (Indian Sultanates) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1451-1458 |
| Value | ½ Tanka |
| Currency | Rupee (1396-1583) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 4.18 g |
| Diameter | 16.6 mm |
| Thickness | 3.16 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#73604 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Edge
Rough
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Sultan Qutb al-Din Ahmad Shah II, who was known for his military campaigns and his efforts to promote trade and commerce within the Sultanate of Gujarat. The coin itself is made of copper and weighs 4.18 grams, which was a common weight for coins of its denomination during that time period.
