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1 Tanka - Rukn al-Din Barbak Shah Dar al-Darb
867 (1463) year| Silver | 10.65 g | 29.00 mm |
| Issuer | Sultanate of Bengal (Indian Sultanates) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 867 (1463) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Tanka |
| Currency | Tanka (1342-1576) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 10.65 g |
| Diameter | 29.00 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#84757 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Al-mu'ayyad bi-ta'yid al-rehman khalifat allah bi'l hujjat wa'l burhan
AH 867
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Sultan Rukn al-Din Barbak Shah, who was known for his military campaigns and administrative reforms, and his coinage reflects the cultural and artistic achievements of his court.