Sulṭāns of Bengal – Ghiyāth al-dīn ‘Iwaḍ (AH 609-624, AD
1213-27), Unnamed Mint
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السلطان المعظم
غياث الدنيا و
الدين أبو
الفتح عوض الحسين
ناصر أمير بن المؤمنين |
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لا
إله إلا محمد
رسول
الله الله |
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al-sulṭān
al-mu‘aẕẕam ghiyāth al-dunyā wa al-dīn abū al-fatḥ
'iwaḍ bin al-ḥusain nāṣir amīr
al-mū’minīn (=
The great Sulṭān, helper of the world and the faith, father of the
conqueror. ‘Iwaḍ, son of al Ḥusain, commander of the faithful). |
The Shahāda. Muḥammad in middle
of second line. Date in margin. The date includes a month that has not been
read with certainty. ستمائة سنة ستة
عشر و....ضرب هذا
السكة في
التاسع عشر |
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Actual Weight (g) |
10.8 |
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Actual Diameter (mm) |
~30 |
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Metal |
Silver |
Catalogue
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GG |
Photo Link |
Denomination |
AH |
Provenance |
Comments |
Rarity |
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B26 |
√ 2025. |
Tanka |
19
of…..616 |
Ste,
Semans, SG, Bald |
Dotted
circle on obverse with 'iwaḍ at end of third line. Plain circle
on reverse. Muḥammad in middle of second line of reverse. |
S |