Sulṭāns of Bengal – INO
Shams
al-dīn Īltutmish Sulṭān of Dehlī, by Governor
Ghiyāth al-dīn ‘Iwaḍ, (AH 614-616, AD 1217-1220) – First
Series – Unnamed Mint
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السلطان
المعظم شمس
الدنيا و
الدين أبو
المظفر
إلتتمش
القطبي ناصر
أمير
المؤمنين |
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A horseman riding left in a circle. Around
is a legend containing the Shahāda and the date: لا
إله إلا الله
محمد رسول
الله بتاريخ
سنة أربع عشر
(و) ستمائة |
al-sulṭān
al-mu‘aẕẕam shams al-dunyā wa al-dīn abū al-muẕaffar
īltutmish al-quṭbī nāṣir amīr al-mū’minīn (= The great Sulṭān, sun
of the world and the faith, father of the conqueror, Īltutmish, the Quṭbī,
defender of the leader of the faithful). |
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Actual Weight (g) |
4.6 |
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Actual Diameter (mm) |
~21 |
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Metal |
Gold |
Catalogue
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GG |
Photo Link |
Denomination |
AH |
Provenance |
Comments |
Rarity |
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B11 |
√ 2011. |
Fractional
Tanka of 40 ratī |
614 |
Ste, SG |
R 849 (var); NW 49G |
RRR |