Sultanate of Gujarat ½ Tanka - Nasir al-din Mahmud shah III, 942 – 961
Information
Country
Sultanate of Gujarat
Sultanate of Gujarat
Currency
Rupee
(1396 – 1583)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Tanka - Nasir al-din Mahmud shah III
Year
942 – 961
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Weight (g)
3.5
Diameter (mm)
13.2
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Tanka - Nasir al-din Mahmud shah III from Sultanate of Gujarat. Issued from 942 to 961. Struck in Silver. Measures 13.2 mm and weighs 3.5 g.
- Obverse
- 'al-wathiq' legend reading upwards (He who trusts in Allah, the most generous, the protector of the world and the faith, father of victory)
- Reverse
- Mahmud shah bin latif shah al-sultan reading upwards within circle
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 961 (1554) | — | 89% | ||
| 942 (1536) | — | The 942 is very odd date | 11% |
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