1 Tanka - Mohammed Shah II 797 (1395) front 1 Tanka - Mohammed Shah II 797 (1395) back
1 Tanka - Mohammed Shah II 797 (1395) photo
Obverse © B.k.Irfan Ulla – Reverse © B.k. Irfan Ulla

1 Tanka - Mohammed Shah II

797 (1395) year
Silver 10.59 g -
Description
Issuer
Sultanate of Bahmani (Indian Sultanates)
Sultan
Muhammad II (1378-1397)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
797 (1395)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Tanka
Currency
Tanka (1347-1518)
Composition
Silver
Weight
10.59 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#153589
Rarity index
94%

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 1 Tanka coin from the Sultanate of Bahmani, issued during the reign of Mohammed Shah II in 1395, features a unique blend of Islamic and Hindu architectural styles on its reverse side, reflecting the cultural diversity of the Indian Sultanates during that time.