1 Gani - Muhammad III bin Tughluq 730-732 (1325-1351) front 1 Gani - Muhammad III bin Tughluq 730-732 (1325-1351) back
1 Gani - Muhammad III bin Tughluq 730-732 (1325-1351) photo

1 Gani - Muhammad III bin Tughluq

 
Copper 4.6 g 20 mm
Description
Issuer
Sultanate of Delhi (Indian Sultanates)
Sultan
Muhammad bin Tughluq (1325-1351)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
730-732 (1325-1351)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Paika (1⁄48)
Currency
Tanka (1206-1526)
Composition
Copper
Weight
4.6 g
Diameter
20 mm
Thickness
4 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#82709
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

AH Date

Translation: AH 730

Edge

Plain

Comment

IMC#398

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Muhammad III bin Tughluq, who was the Sultan of Delhi from 1325 to 1351. He was known for his military campaigns and his efforts to reform the currency and the administrative system of the Sultanate. The coin itself is made of copper and weighs 4.6 grams, which was a common weight for coins of its time and denomination.