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
الد نيا
و الدين أبو
المظفر إلتتمش
القطبي ناصر أمير
المؤمنين |
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A
horseman riding left in a circle, surrounded by the Shahāda and the
date: |
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) |
~10.5 |
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Actual Diameter (mm) |
~28 |
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Metal |
Silver |
Catalogue
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GG |
Photo Link |
Denomination |
AH |
Provenance |
Comments |
Rarity |
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B18 |
√ 2018. |
Tanka |
Ste, SA,
Noman |
R 846; NW 49J. As previous but Nagari śrī above īltutmish. |
S |