. Timor Tamerlane. Tanka 1370 AD

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Timurid silver Tanka of Tamerlane, Shushtar mint, AH 771-807 / AD 1370-1405, weight 5.73 g, silver (AR), graded NGC XF40 (Top Pop – finest graded), cert. 6633009-002.

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World conquerer Tamerlane silver Tanka (Timur Gorkani)

TANKA, Timurids, Timur (Tamerlane). AH 771-807 / AD 1370-1405. 5.73g. Silver. Islamic Persia (Post-Mongol). AH 771-807 / AD 1370-1405. Citing Chagatai Khan Mahmud. Shuster (Shushtar) mint. ND, circa AH 795-807 / AD 1393-1405.

Central Naskh legend: la ilah | illa Allah, |Muhammad | rasuluallah; marginal Naskh legend, counterclockwise from top: Abu Bakr | 'Umar | ['Uthman] | ['Ali] / Within octolobe, Naskh legend: al-sultan Mahmud Khan | amir Timur Kurkan | khallada Allah mulkahu (Sultan Mahmud Khan | Amir Timur Kurkan | may God perpetuate his reign); [date in margin?].

Currently designated as NGC's "top pop".
https://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/6633009-002/40/

World conquerer Tamerlane silver Tanka (Timur Gorkani)

TANKA, Timurids, Timur (Tamerlane). AH 771-807 / AD 1370-1405. 5.73g. Silver. Islamic Persia (Post-Mongol). AH 771-807 / AD 1370-1405. Citing Chagatai Khan Mahmud. Shuster (Shushtar) mint. ND, circa AH 795-807 / AD 1393-1405.

Central Naskh legend: la ilah | illa Allah, |Muhammad | rasuluallah; marginal Naskh legend, counterclockwise from top: Abu Bakr | 'Umar | ['Uthman] | ['Ali] / Within octolobe, Naskh legend: al-sultan Mahmud Khan | amir Timur Kurkan | khallada Allah mulkahu (Sultan Mahmud Khan | Amir Timur Kurkan | may God perpetuate his reign); [date in margin?].

Currently designated as NGC's "top pop".
https://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/6633009-002/40/

Details

Era
Before 1400
Culture/region
Timor
Year/period and variation
1370 AD
Ruler
Tamerlane
Denomination
Tanka
Metal
AR
Condition
NGC XF40 (Top Pop - finest graded)
Certification number
6633009-002
Weight
5.73 g
Number of objects
1
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Objects sold
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