1 Paisa - Jalal-ud-din Ahsan Shah ND (1335-1339) front 1 Paisa - Jalal-ud-din Ahsan Shah ND (1335-1339) back
1 Paisa - Jalal-ud-din Ahsan Shah ND (1335-1339) photo
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1 Paisa - Jalal-ud-din Ahsan Shah ND

 
Copper 4.34 g 15.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Sultanate of Madurai (Indian Sultanates)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1335-1339
Value
1 Paisa
Currency
Rupee (1335-1377)
Composition
Copper
Weight
4.34 g
Diameter
15.6 mm
Thickness
3.07 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#71211
Rarity index
87%

Reverse

Inscription on two lines.Automatically translated

Lettering:
السُلطَان
الأعظم

Edge

Plain

Comment

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Interesting fact

The 1 Paisa coin from the Sultanate of Madurai, issued during the reign of Jalal-ud-din Ahsan Shah (1335-1339), features a unique blend of Islamic and Hindu architectural styles on its reverse side, reflecting the cultural syncretism of the Indian Sultanates during that period.