Sultanate of Bengal 1 Tanka - Sikandar Shah, 781 – 787

Firuzabad Baldat mint

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Sultanate of Bengal Sultanate of Bengal
Currency Tanka (1342 – 1576)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Tanka - Sikandar Shah
Year 781 – 787
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Weight (g) 10.65
Diameter (mm) 30
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Tanka - Sikandar Shah from Sultanate of Bengal. Issued from 781 to 787. Struck in Silver. Measures 30 mm and weighs 10.65 g.

Obverse
Octagonal Design (yamin khalifat allah nasir amir al-mu minin ghawth al-islam wa’l muslimin khuld khilafatahu within foliated circle, mint in margin & date off flan)
Edge
Plain

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
787 (1385)  20%
781 (1380)  80%

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