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1 AV Tanka - Qutb al-Din Nimruz
782 (1380) year| Gold | 10.99 g | - |
| Issuer | Mihrabanid dynasty (Greater Iran) |
|---|---|
| King | Qutb al-Din (1380-1383) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 782 (1380) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Tanka |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 10.99 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#382245 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Edge
Plain.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Qutb al-Din (Nimruz) in the 14th century, and it features an inscription in the Persian language, which was the dominant language of the Mihrabanid dynasty. This coin is a rare example of a gold coin issued by a dynasty that was known for its silver coinage, and its weight of 10.99 grams makes it a unique and valuable piece in the history of Islamic coinage.