Sulṭāns of Bengal –
Sikandar bin Ilyās (AH 758-792, AD 1357-1389), Fractional Tankas – Fīrūzābād Mint
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م الاما العالم
العادل أبو المجا هد |
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سكندر
شاه إبن
إلياس شاه السلطان
خلد ملكه |
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The legend in a quatrilobe: al-imām al-a’ẕam al-’adl
abū al-mujāhid (= The great and just imām, father of the
holy war). In the margin are the mint and date (in numerals): فيروزاباد
سنة ٧٨٦ |
sikandar shāh ibn
ilyās shāh al-sulṭān khallada
mulkahu (= Sikandar Shāh, son of Ilyās Shāh the Sulṭān,
perpetuator of his kingdom). |
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Actual Weight (g) |
2.6 |
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Actual Diameter (mm) |
~18 |
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Composition |
Silver |
Catalogue
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GG |
Photo Link |
Denomination |
AH |
Provenance |
Comments |
Rarity |
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B205 |
√ 3034. |
Quarter
Tanka |
786 |
SG |
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RR |