GUJARAT SULTANATE Mahmud Shah III Silver HALF TANKA
GUJARAT SULTANATE
RULER : NASIR AL-DIN MAHMUD SHAH III
YEAR : 942 - 961 A.H. , 1536 - 1554 A.D.
Features
Issuer - Sultanate of Gujarat (Indian Sultanates)
Type- Standard circulation coin
Years - 942-961 (1536-1554)
Calendar- Islamic (Hijri)
Value- ½ Tanka
Composition - Silver
Weight- 3.57 g
Shape- Round (irregular)
Demonetized - Yes
References- GG# G419, DR# 2373
Obverse
'al-wathiq' legend reading upwards
Lettering: الوثيق بالله علمنا نصير الدنيا وائل دين أبل فتح
Translation: He who trusts in Allah, the most generous, the protector of the world and the faith, father of victory
Reverse
Mahmud shah bin latif shah al-sultan reading upwards within circle
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