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1 Tanka - Azam Shah Firuzabad
Silver | 10.65 g | 30 mm |
Issuer | Sultanate of Bengal (Indian Sultanates) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 790-810 (1388-1408) |
Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
Value | 1 Tanka |
Currency | Tanka (1342-1576) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 10.65 g |
Diameter | 30 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#62668 |
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Rarity index | 89% |
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Sultan Azam Shah, who was the son of Sultan Barbak Shah and ascended to the throne in 1388. During his reign, he took several measures to strengthen the economy and military of the Sultanate of Bengal, which led to a period of prosperity and stability in the region. The coin itself is made of silver and weighs 10.65 grams, indicating its value and significance during that time.