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Tanka

This term has 85 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Object name

Broader Terms used

<Oriental coin denominations>

Equivalent Terms used

Adli
Tanka/Adli

Created

12yrs ago

Connected records

Tanka

Maker(s)

Mint: Sari

Tanka

Maker(s)

Ruler: Qara Yusuf (1406-20)
Ruler: Pir Budaq I (1411-18) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Tabriz

Tanka

Maker(s)

Ruler: Sikandar Lodi (1488-1517)
Mint: Delhi (Inferred)

Tanka

Maker(s)

Ruler: Muhammad bin Tughluq (1325-51)
Mint: Delhi (Inferred)

One of five coins of India:

Maker(s)

Mint: Qunduz
Ruler: Sulaiman Mirza (1529-84) (Governor of Badakhshan)

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