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Sulṭāns of Bengal – Rukn al-dīn Bārbak (AH 864-879, AD 1459-1474), with Tughra Obverse. Bārbakābād Mint

 

ركن الدنيا و الدين أبو المظفر باربكشاه السلطان بن محمود شاه السلطان

المويد بتائيد

الرحمن خليفة الله

بالحجت و البرهان

باربكاباد ٨٦٧

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 circle: Margin: not read.

 

 

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Actual Diameter (mm)

 

Composition

Silver

 

Catalogue

GG

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Denomination

AH

Provenance

Comments

Rarity

B505

3340.

Tanka

865

SG

 

R

3340c.

867

Noman, Iftekhar