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1 Tanka - Nasir al-din Mahmud Hadrat Dehli ND
| Silver | 10.88 g | 27.01 mm |
| Issuer | Sultanate of Delhi (Indian Sultanates) |
|---|---|
| Sultan | Nasir ud-Din Mahmud Shah (1246-1266) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1246-1266 |
| Value | 1 Tanka |
| Currency | Tanka (1206-1526) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 10.88 g |
| Diameter | 27.01 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#69619 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 79% |
Reverse
Within a circle with double line borders and dots in segment instead of annulets. Another variety have both dots and annulets.
In 3 lines, from top to bottom:
Fi 'Ahd Al-Imam / Al-Must'asim Amir / Al-mu'minin
(In the time of the Imam (Caliph) Al-Must'asim, Commander of the Faithful)
Margin: same as obverse
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Nasir al-din Mahmud, also known as Hadrat Dehli, who was the last ruler of the Mamluk dynasty of the Sultanate of Delhi. He was known for his religious zeal and his efforts to promote Islamic education and art. The coin's design and inscriptions reflect this focus on Islamic culture, with Arabic script and Islamic symbols featured prominently.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1246-1266) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Tanka - Nasir al-din Mahmud (Hadrat Dehli) ND (1246-1266) coin.
