Sultanate of Malwa ½ Tanka - Ala al-din Mahmud Shah I, 839 – 873

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Sultanate of Malwa Sultanate of Malwa
Currency Tanka (1401 – 1562)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ½ Tanka - Ala al-din Mahmud Shah I
Year 839 – 873
Composition Billon (40 Rati)
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered (weight varies)
Weight (g) 4.47
Diameter (mm) 17.14
Thickness (mm) 2.55
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Tanka - Ala al-din Mahmud Shah I from Sultanate of Malwa. Issued from 839 to 873. Struck in Billon (40 Rati). Measures 17.14 mm and weighs 4.47 g.

Obverse
`abu'l muzaffar mahmud shah khalji duriba bihadrat shadiabad' (Name of the ruler and mint Shadiabad)
Reverse
`al-sultan al-a'zam `ala' al-dunya wa'l din'
Edge
Plain

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (839-873) 

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