1 Tanka - Ala al-Din Mahmud Shah I

1 Tanka - Ala al-Din Mahmud Shah I - obverse1 Tanka - Ala al-Din Mahmud Shah I - reverse

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Features

Issuer Sultanate of Malwa (Indian Sultanates)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 865-867 (1436-1469)
Calendar Islamic (Hijri)
Value 1 Tanka
Currency Tanka (1401-1562)
Composition Billon
Weight 9.63 g
Diameter 22.73 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
114054
References GG# M31,
Stan Goron, J. P. Goenka; 2001. The Coins of the Indian Sultanates : Covering the Area of Present-day India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh. Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers, New Delhi, India.
DR# 3035,
Dillip Rajgor; 1991. Standard catalogue of Sultanate coins of India. Amrapali Publications, Bombay, India.
DR# 3049
Dillip Rajgor; 1991. Standard catalogue of Sultanate coins of India. Amrapali Publications, Bombay, India.

Obverse

Al-sultan al-badhil ala al-dunya wa l’din

Reverse

Abu l’ muzaffar mahmud shah

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These coins are very coppery

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1436-1469) 
865 (1461) 
866 (1462) 
867 (1463) 

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