Sulṭāns of Bengal –
Ghiyāth al-dīn A’ẕam (AH 792-813, AD 1389-1410), ? Mint –
Silver – Type 17
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المؤيد
بتائيد
الرحمن غياث
الدنيا و
الدين أبو
المظفر أعظمشاه (إبن) سكندر
شاه إبن
إلياس (شاه)
السلطان |
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يمين خليفة
الله ناصر أمير
المؤمنين غو ث
الاسلام و
المسلمين خلد
الله خلافته |
The legend in a quatrilobe: al-mu’ayyad bi-ta ‘yid
al-raḥmān ghiyāth
al-dunyā wa al-dīn abū al-muẕaffar a’ẕam shāh
ibn sikandar shāh ibn ilyās shāh al-sulṭān (= Victorious in the support of the
merciful, helper of the world and the faith, father of victory, A’ẕam
Shāh son of Sikandar Shāh son of Ilyās Shāh the sulṭān). |
The legend in an eight-rayed star shape: yamīn khalīfat allāh
nāṣir amīr al-mū’minīn ghawth al-islām wa al-muslimīn
khallada allāh mulkahu (= Right-hand of the caliphate of Allah,
defender of the leader of the faithful, helper of Islam and the Muslims,
perpetuator of the kingdom of Allah). |
Actual Weight (g) |
11.5 |
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Actual Diameter (mm) |
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Composition |
Silver |
Catalogue
GG |
Photo Link |
Denomination |
AH |
Provenance |
Comments |
Rarity |
B252A |
√ 3096. |
Tanka |
8xx |
ONSNL |
See GG addendum also ONSNL 170, 2002 |
S |