Sultans of Gujarat, Mahmud Shah I 909 (1503) front Sultans of Gujarat, Mahmud Shah I 909 (1503) back
Sultans of Gujarat, Mahmud Shah I 909 (1503) photo

Sultans of Gujarat, Mahmud Shah I

909 (1503) year
- 14.4 g 19 mm
Description
Issuer
Sultanate of Gujarat (Indian Sultanates)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
909 (1503)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1½ Falus (1⁄48)
Currency
Rupee (1396-1583)
Weight
14.4 g
Diameter
19 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#332710
Rarity index
95%

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Sultans of Gujarat, Mahmud Shah I 909 (1503) from Sultanate of Gujarat (Indian Sultanates) weighing 14.4 g is that it was made during a time when the Sultanate of Gujarat was at the height of its power and influence. The Sultanate was known for its strong navy and its involvement in the spice trade, and this coin reflects the wealth and prosperity of the region during that time.