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1 Tanka - Shams al-Din Muhammad Shah III Muhammadabad
869 (1465) year| Silver | 10.40 g | 23.50 mm |
| Issuer | Sultanate of Bahmani (Indian Sultanates) |
|---|---|
| Sultan | Muhammad III (1463-1482) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 869 (1465) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Tanka |
| Currency | Tanka (1347-1518) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 10.40 g |
| Diameter | 23.50 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#79258 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
In a square:
Muhammad Shah bin
Humayun Shah
al-sultan khallada mulkahu
Margins:
Bottom - AH Date
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Shams al-Din Muhammad Shah III, who was the last ruler of the Bahmani Sultanate, and it features an inscription in the Persian language, which was the official language of the court during that time.