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1 Tanka - Ghiyath al-Din Jalal mintless ND
| Silver | 11.17 g | 31.24 mm |
| Issuer | Sultanate of Bengal (Indian Sultanates) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1533-1538 |
| Value | 1 Tanka |
| Currency | Tanka (1342-1576) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 11.17 g |
| Diameter | 31.24 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#74951 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 87% |
Reverse
Within central square : Shahada
In margins: names of the four caliphs
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Ghiyath al-Din Jalal, who was the last Sultan of the Bengal Sultanate, and it features a unique mintless design.