Provisional “tanka” of ⅓ mithqal weight - Sultan Husayn Abu’l-Ghazi
Features
| Issuer |
Timurid Empire
(Mongol States)  |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 910 (1469-1506) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Tanka |
| Currency | Tanka (1370-1507) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.59 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 377526 |
| References | Album Islamic# B2437 Stephen Album; 2011. A Checklist of Islamic Coins (3rd Edition). Self-published, Santa Rosa, California, United States. |
Obverse
`beh bud tanka' in central eye-shape cartouche
Reverse
Sunni kalima in central square
Comments
Inscribed beh bud tanka in central lozenge, thus to be regarded as a tanka. This type never bears the mint, but was likely struck at
Herat at the same time as the 2-miri of Astarabad (#A2437). Known dated 910
(Source: A checklist of Islamic coins, Stephen Album) https://en.numista.com/catalogue/catalogue.php?id=206
Herat at the same time as the 2-miri of Astarabad (#A2437). Known dated 910
(Source: A checklist of Islamic coins, Stephen Album) https://en.numista.com/catalogue/catalogue.php?id=206
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (1469-1506) | 
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AH 874 - 912 | |||||||||||||
| 910 (1504) | |||||||||||||||
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Version | Grade | Sold price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Stephen Album Internet Auction 22 Lot 424 
|
14 Aug 2023 | ND (1469-1506) – AH 874 - 912 |
VF (VF-XF) |
USD 80.00
(+ buyer's premium) |
|
| © Stephen Album Rare Coins | ||||||
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