Ruler: 'Abd Allah II (Shaybanid sultan)
Silver tanka struck under the reign of 'Abd Allah II. The coin was struck in Bukhara (Uzbekistan) in AH 999 (CE 1590-1591).
History note: Under Review
Diameter: 31.2 mm
Die Axis: 6 h
Weight: 4.71 g
Method of acquisition: Bought (2003-11-25) by Goron, Stan
16th Century
1590
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1591
Accession number: CM.2415-2003
Primary reference Number: 256333
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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