1 Tanka - Jalal ud-Din Muhammad Shah ND (1415-1432) front 1 Tanka - Jalal ud-Din Muhammad Shah ND (1415-1432) back
1 Tanka - Jalal ud-Din Muhammad Shah ND (1415-1432) photo
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1 Tanka - Jalal ud-Din Muhammad Shah ND

 
Silver 10.85 g 27 mm
Description
Issuer
Sultanate of Bengal (Indian Sultanates)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1415-1432
Value
1 Tanka
Currency
Tanka (1342-1576)
Composition
Silver
Weight
10.85 g
Diameter
27 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#65617
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Governor of Bengal Sultanate, inscriptions and initials of Mahmud Zillulah e Shaikh Sami

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Jalal ud-Din Muhammad Shah, who was the last Sultan of the Bengal Sultanate. He ruled from 1415 to 1432 and was known for his military campaigns against the neighboring kingdoms and his efforts to promote trade and commerce within his kingdom. The coin itself is made of silver and weighs 10.85 grams, making it a valuable and significant piece of history.