6 Gani - Shihab al-Din 'Umar 715 (1315) front 6 Gani - Shihab al-Din 'Umar 715 (1315) back
6 Gani - Shihab al-Din 'Umar 715 (1315) photo
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6 Gani - Shihab al-Din 'Umar

715 (1315) year
Billon 3.52 g -
Description
Issuer
Sultanate of Delhi (Indian Sultanates)
Sultan
Shihab ud-Din Omar (1316)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
715 (1315)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
6 Gani (¾)
Currency
Tanka (1206-1526)
Composition
Billon
Weight
3.52 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#378106
Rarity index
100%

Edge

Plain.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Sultan Shihab al-Din 'Umar, who was known for his military campaigns and administrative reforms, and it features an inscription in Persian that reads "al-Sultan al-Azam Shihab al-Din 'Umar" (the Great Sultan Shihab al-Din 'Umar).