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 بن
الحسين ناصر
أمير
المؤمنين |
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لا
إله إلا الله محمد
رسول الله |
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).
‘Iwaḍ in middle of third line. |
The Shahāda. Muḥammad at right
of second line. بتاريخ
التاسع عشرة
من ذ(و) القعدة
سنة ستة عشرة
ستمائة |
Actual Weight (g) |
~10.8 |
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Actual Diameter (mm) |
~29 |
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Metal |
Silver |
Catalogue
GG |
Photo Link |
Denomination |
AH |
Provenance |
Comments |
Rarity |
B28 |
√ 2627. |
Tanka |
19
Dhu al-qa’dah 616 |
Ste, SA |
Date read by Album as 13 Dhu'l-Qa'da. See
photos Dotted circle on obverse and reverse. Muḥammad at right of
second line. |
RR |