Sultans of Malwa ½ Falus?, Mahmud III of Gujarat 947 (1540) front Sultans of Malwa ½ Falus?, Mahmud III of Gujarat 947 (1540) back
Sultans of Malwa ½ Falus?, Mahmud III of Gujarat 947 (1540) photo

Sultans of Malwa ½ Falus?, Mahmud III of Gujarat

947 (1540) year
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Description
Issuer
Sultanate of Malwa (Indian Sultanates)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
947 (1540)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
½ Falus
Currency
Tanka (1401-1562)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#332717
Rarity index
97%

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Sultanate of Malwa (Indian Sultanates) coin featuring Mahmud III of Gujarat is that it was minted during a time of great cultural and artistic achievement in the region. The Sultanate of Malwa was known for its rich literary and musical traditions, and its capital city, Mandu, was a center of learning and culture. The coin's design and inscriptions reflect this cultural richness, with intricate calligraphy and ornate floral patterns that showcase the artistic skill and craftsmanship of the time.