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
برهان أمير المؤمنين |
A horseman riding left in a circle. Around
this is the legend containing the Shahāda and date: لا
إله إلا الله
محمد رسول
الله بتاريخ
سنة ستة عشر و
ستمائة |
al-sulṭān
al-mu‘aẕẕam shams al-dunyā wa al-dīn abū al-muẕaffar
īltutmish al-quṭbī burhān amīr
al-mū’minīn (= The great Sulṭān, sun of the world
and the faith, father of the conqueror, Īltutmish, the Quṭbī,
proof of the leader of the faithful). |
Actual Weight (g) |
~10.5 |
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Actual Diameter (mm) |
~28 |
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Metal |
Silver |
Catalogue
GG |
Photo Link |
Denomination |
AH |
Provenance |
Comments |
Rarity |
B17 |
√ 2020m. |
Tanka |
616 |
SG, Noman |
R |