1 Tanka - Ala al-Din Mahmud Shah I

Issuer Malwa, Sultanate of
Year 1438
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Tanka
Currency Tanka (1401-1562)
Composition Gold
Weight 11.04 g
Diameter 26 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s)
Obverse description Last two digits of AH date to lower left
Obverse script
Obverse lettering al-sultān al-a‘zam ‘alā’ al-dunyā wa’l din khajli abu’l muzaffar mahmud shāh khallada allāh khilāfatahu
(Translation: the supreme Sultan the glory of the world and the faith, protector, father of victory, Mahmud Shah, may Allah perpetuate his kingdom)
Reverse description
Reverse script
Reverse lettering sikandar al-thāni yamīn al-khilāfa nāṣir amīr al-mū’minīn zarb hada al-sikka bi hazrat Shadiabad
(Translation: the second Alexander the right hand of the Caliph, the helper of the commander of the faithful I struck this coin in hazrat Shadiabad)
Edge
Mint
Mintage 841 (1438) - (8)41 -
Numisquare ID 3874095770
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