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1 Tanka - Jalal ud-Din Muhammad Shah
| Issuer | Bengal Sultanate |
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| Year | 1416-1433 |
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| Currency | Tanka (1342-1576) |
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| Obverse script | Arabic |
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| Reverse script | Arabic |
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Jalal ud-Din Muhammad Shah ruled Bengal through a period of considerable administrative consolidation, and his tanka issues are among the more consistently produced of the Sultanate series — struck at the Shahr-i-Naw mint with relatively stable silver content compared to the debased issues that plagued neighboring Jaunpur in the same decades. His reign lasted long enough that die variety collectors find meaningful distinctions across the emission sequence.