Islamic ArtCoinsA.H. 819/A.D. 1416/7Bahmani tanka coin from reign of Taj al-Din Firuz Shah (r. 1397-1422) is a coins Gulbarga from India created in A.H. 819/A.D. 1416/7 using silver measuring Wt. 0.4oz (10.94g) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Silver |
| Dimensions | Wt. 0.4oz (10.94g) |
| Classification | Coins |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Private Collection, Haddam, CT |
| Date | A.H. 819/A.D. 1416/7 |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Gulbarga, India. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Bahmani tanka coin from reign of Taj al-Din Firuz Shah (r. 1397-1422)?
Bahmani tanka coin from reign of Taj al-Din Firuz Shah (r. 1397-1422) is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Bahmani tanka coin from reign of Taj al-Din Firuz Shah (r. 1397-1422) created?
Bahmani tanka coin from reign of Taj al-Din Firuz Shah (r. 1397-1422) dates to A.H. 819/A.D. 1416/7.
What material is Bahmani tanka coin from reign of Taj al-Din Firuz Shah (r. 1397-1422) made from?
Bahmani tanka coin from reign of Taj al-Din Firuz Shah (r. 1397-1422) is crafted from silver.
Where does Bahmani tanka coin from reign of Taj al-Din Firuz Shah (r. 1397-1422) originate?
Bahmani tanka coin from reign of Taj al-Din Firuz Shah (r. 1397-1422) originates from India.
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