1 Tanka - Shams al-dīn Ilyās
© Jérôme Thilly
Features
| Issuer |
Sultanate of Bengal
(Indian Sultanates)  |
|---|---|
| Sultan |
Shams al-Din Ilyas Shah (Shams ud-Din Ilyas, Shamsuddin Ilyas) (1342-1357)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 758 (1357) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Tanka |
| Currency | Tanka (1342-1576) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 10.72 g |
| Diameter | 25.68 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 569755 |
| References | GG# B153 Stan Goron, J. P. Goenka; 2001. The Coins of the Indian Sultanates: Covering the Area of Present-day India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh. Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers, New Delhi, Delhi, India. |
Obverse
Inscription: al-sulṭān al-‘ādil shams al-dunyā wa al-dīn abū al-muẕaffar ilyās shāh al-sulṭān
Reverse
Inscription: sikandar al-thānī yamīn al-khilāfa nāṣir amīr al-mū’minīn
The mint and date in the margin: Fīrūzābād (ḥaḍrat) Mint; AH 758
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 758 (1357) | |||||||||||||||
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