Shaybanid dynasty Tanka - Abu' l-Mansur Kuchkunji, 1510 – 1531
Bukhara mint
Information
Country
Shaybanid dynasty
Shaybanid dynasty
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Tanka - Abu' l-Mansur Kuchkunji
Year
1510 – 1531
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Weight (g)
5.15
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Tanka - Abu' l-Mansur Kuchkunji from Shaybanid dynasty. Issued from 1510 to 1531. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 5.15 g.
- Obverse
- Arabic inscription (Cartouche: Kuch Kunji khan Fields: the very great sultan the victorious one may Allah on High perpetuate his reign and his sultanate and forever (May last) his kingdom / city (or populous) of Bukhara (exact meaning unknown))
- Reverse
- Kalima, Arabic inscriptions around: four successors (clockwise reading) (Ali the pleasing to God / Abu Bekr the the truthful / Umar the discriminator between right and wrong / Uthman son of Affan)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1526-1528) | — | AR tanka or ½ shahi, Iranian standard Album 2981.3; 3.89 g | ||
| ND (1518-1531) | — | AR tanka, reduced standard, 924-937 Album 2981.2; ~4.75 g | ||
| ND (1510-1517) | — | AR tanka, heavy standard, 916-919 Album 2981.1; 5.15 g | ||
| ND (1510-1531) | — | AR tanka, countermark Adl Kuchkunji khan ... |
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