Sulṭāns of Bengal –
Struck INO
‘Alā’ al-dīn mas’ūd, Sulṭān of
Dehlī (AH 639-644, AD 1242-46), Unnamed Mint
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السلطان
الأعظم علا
الدنيا و
الدين أبو شاه سلطان المظفر
مسعود بن |
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في
عهد الامام المستنصر
بالله أمير خمد المؤمنين
سنة |
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The legend in a
double square surrounded by a circle: al-sulṭān
al-a‘ẕam ‘alā’ al-dunyā wa al-dīn abū sulṭān shāh al-muẕaffar mas‘ūd
bin (= The supreme
Sulṭān exalted of the world and the faith, father of the
conqueror, Mas‘ūd Shāh son of the Sulṭān). |
The legend in a
double square surrounded by a circle: fī ‘ahd al-imām al-mustanṣir bi’llāh amīr [date]
al-mū’minīn sanah (= In the time of the Imam al-Mustanṣir
who seeks victory in God, leader of the faithful [date]). In the margin is the date. |
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Actual Weight (g) |
~10.8 |
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Actual Diameter (mm) |
~29 |
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Composition |
Silver |
Catalogue
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Denomination |
AH |
Provenance |
Comments |
Rarity |
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B63 |
√ 2661. |
Tanka |
642 |
Ste, Spink |
R 900; NW 188A. |
RR |
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√ 2662. |
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643 |
ClassNG |
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644 |
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