Adli Public Deposited

Definition
  • A silver coin of Dehli introduced by Muhammad III Ibn Tughlag, A.H. 725 (A.D. 1324). Its weight was 140 grains, and it was a substitute for the old Tankahor Rupee of his predecessors which weighed 175 grains. It was discontinued about A.H. 730 and the old standard re- stored. See Thomas (Nos. 180, 181). Also a piece of fifty Tankahs used in Hindustan. See Tankah.

Source
  • Frey's Dictionary (American Journal of Numismatics, Vol. 50, 1916)

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