Sulṭāns of Bengal –
Rukn al-dīn Bārbak (AH 864-879, AD 1459-1474), with Tughra Obverse.
Sājlā
Mankhābād (‘arṣah) Mint
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ركن
الدنيا و
الدين أبو
المظفر
باربكشاه
السلطان بن
محمود شاه
السلطان |
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السلطان إبن
السلطان عرصة
ساجلا منكه
باد ٨٦۴ |
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The legend in Tughra characters: rukn al-dunyā wa al-dīn
abū al-muẕaffar bārbak shāh al-sulṭān
bin maḥmūd shāh al-sulṭān (= Pillar of the
world and the faith, father of the victor, Sulṭān Bārbak
Shāh son of Sulṭān Maḥmūd Shāh) |
The legend in a plain circle: al-sulṭān ibn al-sulṭān
‘arṣah sājlā mankhābād In margin: …khallada allāh mulkahu wa sulṭānahu… ---- و أعلى
أمره و ---- |
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Actual Weight (g) |
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Actual Diameter (mm) |
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Composition |
Silver |
Catalogue
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GG |
Photo Link |
Denomination |
AH |
Provenance |
Comments |
Rarity |
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B503 |
√ 3339. |
Tanka |
864 |
SG |
See Iftekhar Alam SM (2002), ONS 170, for mint name. See
photos for how the mint is read. |
RR |