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| Emittent | Gujarat, Sultanate of |
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| Jahr | 1517-1526 |
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| Währung | Rupee (1396-1583) |
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| Reversbeschreibung | The reverse displays a multi-line Arabic inscription occupying the full field, with the Hijri regnal date rendered in Arabic numeral form. A horizontal line divides the field into two registers, with the upper portion bearing additional titulature and the lower register containing the AH date 932 (corresponding to 1526 CE). The coin exhibits the typical irregular flan and flat, unbordered field characteristic of hammered copper tankas of the Gujarat Sultanate. The strike is moderately clear, with some areas of weakness consistent with hand-struck production. |
| Reversschrift | Arabic |
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| Zusätzliche Informationen |
Muzaffar Shah II ruled Gujarat for nearly three decades, but the window captured here — 1517 to 1526 — coincides with the first Portuguese stranglehold on Gujarat's maritime trade routes. The fall of Diu's trading dominance and repeated armed confrontations with Portuguese naval forces defined the sultan's foreign policy far more than any internal affairs. His 1509 defeat at the Battle of Diu, fought in coalition with the Ottomans and Egyptians, had already reshaped the Indian Ocean economy by the time these tankas were being struck.
Copper coinage of this sultanate is frequently found corroded or encrusted, a product of Gujarat's coastal humidity rather than circulation volume.