© Aviral Agarwal (CC BY-NC-SA)
© Aviral Agarwal (CC BY-NC-SA)
1 Ghani - Shah Ahmad I
| Copper | 16 g | - |
| Issuer | Sultanate of Bahmani (Indian Sultanates) |
|---|---|
| Sultan | Ahmad I (1422-1436) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 825-838 (1422-1434) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Gani (⅛) |
| Currency | Tanka (1347-1518) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 16 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#348008 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Script: Arabic
Unabridged legend: al-sultan ahmad shah bin ahmad bin al-hasan al-bahamni
Translation: sultan ahmad shah son of ahmad son of al-hasan the bahamani (Hijri year below)
Comment
Al-mansur ba nasr allah typeInteresting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Shah Ahmad I, who was the third Sultan of the Bahmani Sultanate and ruled from 1422 to 1434. During his reign, the Bahmani Sultanate was known for its military campaigns and cultural achievements, and this coin is a testament to the economic and monetary systems that were in place during that time.
