Sulṭāns of Bengal –
Struck 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 the legend containing the Shahāda and 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) |
10.8 |
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Actual Diameter (mm) |
~29 |
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Metal |
Silver |
Catalogue
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GG |
Photo Link |
Denomination |
AH |
Provenance |
Comments |
Rarity |
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B16 |
√ 2016. |
Tanka |
614 |
SG, Nasir |
R845 (var); NW 49H. |
R |