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1 Tanka - Ala-Ud-Din Ahmad Shah II Muhammadabad ND
| Silver | 11.15 g | 25.21 mm |
| Issuer | Sultanate of Bahmani (Indian Sultanates) |
|---|---|
| Sultan | Alau'd-din Ahmad II (1436-1458) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1436-1458 |
| Value | 1 Tanka |
| Currency | Tanka (1347-1518) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 11.15 g |
| Diameter | 25.21 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#79256 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Al-sultan al-halim al-karim al-ra uf ala ibad allah al-ghani al-muhaimani
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Ala-Ud-Din Ahmad Shah II, who was the last ruler of the Bahmani Sultanate. He ruled from 1436 to 1458 and was known for his military campaigns and administrative reforms. The coin's design and inscriptions reflect the cultural and religious influences of the time, and its silver content makes it a valuable collector's item for numismatists.
