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Medieval coins => Indian subcontinent: early Islamic Sultanates => Topic started by: Saikat on April 11, 2021, 04:26:16 PM

Title: Sultan of Dehli, Muhammad bin Tughlaq, Brass 1/4 Forced Tanka, G&G# D419
Post by: Saikat on April 11, 2021, 04:26:16 PM
Delhi Sultanate,  Muhammad bin Tughluq, Brass 1/4 Tanka,
Obv : Muhammad bin tughluq
Rev : al-rab I duriba 730(AH)
Mint: Hadrat Daulatabad
Wt  : 4.14 gm
Dia : 12.16 mm
Ref : G&G D419
Title: Re: Sultan of Dehli, Muhammad bin Tughlaq, Brass 1/4 Forced Tanka, G&G# D419
Post by: Figleaf on April 19, 2021, 11:07:50 AM
You are a master of the light and shadow, Saikat. You are honouring this small coin, that tells us about an important financial experiment. It didn't work, but it did educate.

Peter
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