Delhi, Sultanate of 1 Tanka – Ala’ al-Din Muhammad Khilji EXTREMELY RARE SILVER COIN

Name: Delhi, Sultanate of 1 Tanka – Ala’ al-Din Muhammad Khilji EXTREMELY RARE SILVER COIN
Brand: Vijay Mahalaxmi
SKU: T-173
Price: 5000 INR
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Highlights

🪙 Authentic Medieval Silver Coin – Ala' al-Din Muhammad Khilji (1296-1316) 🏆 EXTREMELY RARE Delhi Sultanate Tanka – Perfect for Islamic Numismatics Collectors 💎 Pure Silver Composition – 10.8g with Original Hammered Patina & Historic Appeal 📜 14th Century Artifact – Investment-Grade Collectible with Verified Historical Provenance 🎯 Highly Collectible Piece – Museum-Quality Sultanate Currency from Medieval India's Golden Era

Description

Issuer	Sultanate of Delhi (Indian Sultanates)
Sultan	Alauddin Khalji (1296-1316)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1296-1316
Value	1 Tanka
Currency	Tanka (1206-1526)
Composition	Silver
Weight	10.8 g
Diameter	28 mm
Thickness	2.4 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered

This exceptional 1 Tanka silver coin represents a significant piece of Islamic Indian numismatic history, minted during the reign of Ala' al-Din Muhammad Khilji (1296-1316), one of the Delhi Sultanate's most influential rulers. Crafted from pure silver weighing 10.8 grams with a diameter of 28mm, this hammered coin exemplifies the monetary standards of medieval India's sultanate period. The Tanka served as the primary currency throughout the Delhi Sultanate era (1206-1526) and remained one of the most respected denominations across South Asia. Ala' al-Din Khilji's reign marked a transformative period in Indian history, characterized by military expansion and administrative reforms that fundamentally shaped the sultanate's legacy. This coin's extreme rarity makes it a prized acquisition for serious numismatists and collectors of Islamic coinage. The irregular round shape and hand-struck technique reveal authentic period characteristics, with each piece bearing unique striking variations. As a tangible artifact from the 14th century, it offers collectors both historical significance and investment potential. Medieval sultanate coins of this caliber are increasingly difficult to acquire, making this an outstanding opportunity for those seeking authentic pieces of India's rich imperial heritage.