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1 Falus - Shams al-Din Da'ud Shah II
799 (1397) year| Copper | 4.8 g | 16 mm |
| Issuer | Sultanate of Bahmani (Indian Sultanates) |
|---|---|
| Sultan | Shams al-Din Dawud II (1397) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 799 (1397) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Falus (1⁄48) |
| Currency | Tanka (1347-1518) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 4.8 g |
| Diameter | 16 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#138256 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Shams al-Din Da'ud Shah II, who was the last ruler of the Bahmani Sultanate before it was conquered by the Vijayanagara Empire. Despite being made of copper, this coin was still considered a valuable form of currency during its time.
