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1 Tanka - Muhammad bin Tughluq ino Al Mustakfi Billah ND
Billon | 8.82 g | 20 mm |
Issuer | Sultanate of Delhi (Indian Sultanates) |
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Sultan | Muhammad bin Tughluq (1325-1351) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1325-1351 |
Value | 1 Tanka |
Currency | Tanka (1206-1526) |
Composition | Billon |
Weight | 8.82 g |
Diameter | 20 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#202770 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Legend in Persian: 'Al Imam, al azim, Khalifa Allah fi al Alamir'
Edge
Plain
Comment
- Al-mustakfi Billah was an AbbasidInteresting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Muhammad bin Tughluq, who was the Sultan of Delhi from 1325 to 1351. He was known for his military campaigns and administrative reforms, and his coinage reflects the influence of Islamic culture and architecture of the time. The coin features calligraphic inscriptions and intricate designs that were characteristic of the Sultanate of Delhi's coinage during this period.