Sulṭāns of Bengal –
Sikandar bin Ilyās (AH 758-792, AD 1357-1389), Series 10 – Nawalistān (mulk)
Mint
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الواثق
بتائيد الرحمن
أبو المجاهد سكندر
شاه إبن
إلياس شاه
السلطان |
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يمين خليفة
الله ناصر
أمير المؤمنين
غوث الاسلام و
المسلمين
خلد خلا(فته) |
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The legend in a circle: al-wāthiq bi-ta ‘yīd al-raḥmān
abū al-mujāhid sikandar shāh ibn ilyās shāh al-sulṭān (= He who trusts
in the support of the merciful, father of the holy war, Sikandar Shāh
son of Ilyās Shāh the Sulṭān). In the margin are the
four Caliphs and the legend: al-imām
al-a’ẕam al-’adl abū al-mujāhid (= The great and just
imām, father of the holy war). |
The legend in a multifoil: yamīn khalīfat allāh
nāṣir amīr al-mū’minīn ghawth al-islām wa
al-musilmīn khallada
khilāfatahu (= The right-hand man of the caliphate of Allah defender
of the leader of the faithful, helper of Islam and the Muslims, perpetuator
of his caliphate). Mint and date in margin: ضرب
هذه السكة
المباركة في
ملك
ناولستان سنة إثني و
ثمانين و
سبعمائة |
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Actual Weight (g) |
~10.8 |
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Actual Diameter (mm) |
~28-30 |
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Composition |
Silver |
Catalogue
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Denomination |
AH |
Provenance |
Comments |
Rarity |
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B194D |
√ 3018r. |
Tanka |
782 |
Noman |
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RRR |