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1 Tanka - Ghiyas. Muhammad Shah II
| Copper | 9.69 g | 18.52 mm |
| Issuer | Sultanate of Gujarat (Indian Sultanates) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 846-855 (1442-1452) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Tanka |
| Currency | Rupee (1396-1583) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 9.69 g |
| Diameter | 18.52 mm |
| Thickness | 4.8 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#70651 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Comment
Ghiyas. Muhammad Shah II from AH 846 to 855 (1443 to 1451AC)
Interesting fact
The 1 Tanka coin minted during Muhammad Shah II's reign features a unique blend of Islamic and Hindu architectural elements on its reverse side, reflecting the cultural syncretism of the Sultanate of Gujarat during that period.
