1 Tanka - Muzaffar Shah II 923-932 (1517-1526) front 1 Tanka - Muzaffar Shah II 923-932 (1517-1526) back
1 Tanka - Muzaffar Shah II 923-932 (1517-1526) photo
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1 Tanka - Muzaffar Shah II

 
Copper 10.9 g 18 mm
Description
Issuer
Sultanate of Gujarat (Indian Sultanates)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
923-932 (1517-1526)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Tanka
Currency
Rupee (1396-1583)
Composition
Copper
Weight
10.9 g
Diameter
18 mm
Thickness
4.7 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#55542
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

AH Date (932)

Lettering: ۹۳٢

Translation: 932

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Tanka coin from the Sultanate of Gujarat is that it features a unique blend of Islamic and Hindu architectural styles in its design. The coin's obverse side features a depiction of a mosque, while the reverse side features a depiction of a temple, highlighting the cultural and religious diversity of the region during the time period.