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| Emittent | Bengal Sultanate |
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| Jahr | 1415-1432 |
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| Währung | Tanka (1342-1576) |
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| Aversbeschreibung | Hammered silver tanka of irregular round flan bearing a multi-line Arabic legend in bold Naskh script occupying the entire field. The inscription reads the royal titles and name of Sultan Jalal ud-Din Muhammad Shah, proclaiming him 'Sultan, Helper of Islam and the Muslims, may his reign be perpetual.' The legend is set within the coin's field without a formal border, consistent with Bengal Sultanate hammered coinage practice. The die-struck lettering shows characteristic vertical striations from the hammering process, with natural flan irregularities visible at the edges. Surface patination with areas of green cuprite is present. |
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| Rand | Plain |
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Jalal ud-Din Muhammad Shah ruled Bengal through a period of genuine administrative consolidation, and his silver coinage reflects a mint operation that was, by the standards of the sultanate, remarkably consistent. His reign saw Bengal functioning as one of the wealthiest and most autonomous of the regional sultanates, largely insulated from the chaos that followed Timur's 1398 sack of Delhi and the subsequent Sayyid interregnum that left the Delhi Sultanate a hollow institution.
GG#B367 specimens tend to circulate heavily — Bengal's trade economy with Arakan, Jaunpur, and the Malabar coast kept silver moving.