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Sulṭāns of Bengal – Jalāl al-dīn Muḥammad (AH 821-836/7, AD 1418-1432/3), Second Reign, with Tughra Characters on One Side and Shahāda, “Ismir Jamalpūr Mahilabad” Mint – Silver – Type 4

 

 

جلال الدنيا و الدين أبو المظفر محمد شاه السلطان

لا إله إلا

الله محمد

رسول الله

The legend in tughra characters: jalāl al-dunyā wa al-dīn abūl muẕaffar muḥammad shāh al-sulṭān (= glory of the world and the faith, father of the conqueror, Muḥammad Shāh the sultan).

The Shahāda in a circle. Mint and date in margin:

(ضرب هذه) السكة في اسمر ﺟﻤﻠﭙﻮر محلاباد سنة ٨٢٨

 

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Composition

Silver

 

Catalogue

GG

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Denomination

AH

Provenance

Comments

Rarity

B350

3204.

Tanka

?

SG, Iftekhar, CNG (better photo of SG)

Mint name tentative. J Deyell read the mint as Ismir Jamalpur while Iftekhar Alam read Mahilabad after Jamalpur.

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