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1 Tanka - Sher Shah Suri Ujjain
949 (1543) year| Silver | 10.7 g | 29 mm |
| Issuer | Sur Empire (Indian Sultanates) |
|---|---|
| Sultan | Sher Shah Suri (شير شاہ سوري) (1539-1545) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 949 (1543) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Tanka |
| Currency | Suri (1539-1545) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 10.7 g |
| Diameter | 29 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#65370 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
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Interesting fact
The 1 Tanka coin from the Sur Empire, issued during the reign of Sher Shah Suri in 1543, features a unique blend of Islamic and Hindu architectural styles on its reverse side, reflecting the cultural syncretism of the era.
