© Noël
© Noël
1 Tanka - Nasir. Mahmud Shah I
| Copper | 9.52 g | 17.46 mm |
| Issuer | Sultanate of Gujarat (Indian Sultanates) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 862-917 (1457-1512) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Tanka |
| Currency | Rupee (1396-1583) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 9.52 g |
| Diameter | 17.46 mm |
| Thickness | 4.9 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#162517 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Mahmud shah
Edge
Rough
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Tanka coin of Nasir Mahmud Shah I 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 Hindu temple, highlighting the cultural and religious diversity of the region during that time period.
