Sūrīs – Sher Shāh (AH 945-952, AD 1538-1545), Standard Types. Āgra Mint – Silver – Type 1

The Shahāda in a square. Surrounded by the four Caliphs legend (type 3):	The legend in a square: khallada allāh mulkahu sher shāh sulṭān (=Perpetuator of God’s kingdom, Sher Shah, sultan). Below is sher shāh in Nagari. Date at top or left. Margins (with mint-name at bottom):

Actual Weight (g)

?

Actual Diameter (mm)

Composition

Silver

Catalogue

GG	Photo Link	Denomination	AH	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
D770	√ 2007.	Rupee	948	Ste, ClassNG		N
	√ 2008.	”	949	Ste
	√ 2009.	”	950	Ste

Sūrīs – Sher Shāh (AH 945-952, AD 1538-1545), Standard Types. Agra Mint? – Silver – Type 2

The legend in a square: khallada allāh mulkahu sher shāh sulṭān (=Perpetuator of God’s kingdom, Sher Sha, sultan). Below is Sher Shāh in Nagari. Date at top. Margins:		The Shahāda in a square. Margins: Parts of usual legend

Actual Weight (g)

?

Actual Diameter (mm)

Composition

Silver

Catalogue

GG	Photo Link	Denomination	AH	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
D771	√ 2010.	Rupee	948	SG		RRR

Sūrīs – Sher Shāh (AH 945-952, AD 1538-1545), Standard Types. Āgra Mint – Silver – Type 3

Compared to next type (D773) this has Nagari legend and full marginal legends on reverse.

Shahāda. Margins: Four Caliphs with titles	The legend in a square: Date bottom right. Margin:

Actual Weight (g)

5.6

Actual Diameter (mm)

Composition

Silver

Catalogue

GG	Photo Link	Denomination	AH	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
D772	2011.	Half Rupee	948			RRR

Sūrīs – Sher Shāh (AH 945-952, AD 1538-1545), Standard Types. Āgra Mint – Silver – Type 4

Compared to previous type (D772), this had no Nagari legend and short marginal legends on reverse

Shahāda in a square. Margin: Four Caliphs with title.	The legend in a square: Date bottom right. Margin:

Actual Weight (g)

5.0

Actual Diameter (mm)

Composition

Silver

Catalogue

GG	Photo Link	Denomination	AH	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
D773	√ 2012.	Half Rupee	948	Ste, SG		RR

Sūrīs – Sher Shāh (AH 945-952, AD 1538-1545), Standard Types. Āgra Mint – Silver – Type 5

The Shahāda in a circle.	The legend:

Actual Weight (g)

2.7

Actual Diameter (mm)

Composition

Silver

Catalogue

GG	Photo Link	Denomination	AH	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
D774	√ 2013.	Quarter Rupee	948	Ste		RRR

Sūrīs – Sher Shāh (AH 945-952, AD 1538-1545), Standard Types. Chunār Mint – Silver – Type 6

The legend in a square with Nagari below: Mint in left margin.		The Shahāda with a legend below:

Actual Weight (g)

?

Actual Diameter (mm)

Composition

Silver

Catalogue

GG	Photo Link	Denomination	AH	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
D775	2014.	Rupee	948			RR

Sūrīs – Sher Shāh (AH 945-952, AD 1538-1545), Standard Types. Chunār Mint – Silver – Type 7

The legend in a circle: In the margin:		The Shahāda in a circle. Margin: Four Caliphs.

Actual Weight (g)

?

Actual Diameter (mm)

Composition

Silver

Catalogue

GG	Photo Link	Denomination	AH	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
D776	√ 2015.	Rupee	949	Ste, SG		R

Sūrīs – Sher Shāh (AH 945-952, AD 1538-1545) Standard Types. Chunār Mint – Silver – Type 8

The Shahāda in a circle. Margin: Four Caliphs	The legend in a circle: Margin:

Actual Weight (g)

?

Actual Diameter (mm)

Composition

Silver

Catalogue

GG	Photo Link	Denomination	AH	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
D777	√ 2016.	Rupee	949	SG		S
	2017.	”	950

Sūrīs – Sher Shāh (AH 945-952, AD 1538-1545), Standard Types. Chunār Mint – Silver – Type 9

The legend: Margin: Followed by a Nagari legend.		The legend: Shahāda. Margin: Four Caliphs etc

Actual Weight (g)

?

Actual Diameter (mm)

Composition

Silver

Catalogue

GG	Photo Link	Denomination	AH	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
D778	√ 2018.	Rupee	949	SG		R

Sūrīs – Sher Shāh (AH 945-952, AD 1538-1545), Standard Types. Fatḥābād Mint – Silver – Type 10

The Shahāda in a square with a legend below: Margins: Four Caliphs.		The legend in a square with Nagari below: Margin:

Actual Weight (g)

?

Actual Diameter (mm)

Composition

Silver

Catalogue

GG	Photo Link	Denomination	AH	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
D779	2019.	Rupee	946			N
	2020.	”	947
	2021.	”	948
	2022.	”	949

Sūrīs – Sher Shāh (AH 945-952, AD 1538-1545), Standard Types. Fatḥābād Mint – Silver – Type 11

Photos & script from Goron
The legend: Shahāda in a circle with the legend below Margin: Four Caliphs plus		The legend: Margin:

Actual Weight (g)

?

Actual Diameter (mm)

Composition

Silver

Catalogue

GG	Photo Link	Denomination	AH	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
D780	√ 2023.	Rupee	951	Ste, ClassNG		S

Sūrīs – Sher Shāh (AH 945-952, AD 1538-1545), Standard Types. Fatḥābād Mint – Silver – Type 12

Photo from Goron

Actual Weight (g)

5.8

Actual Diameter (mm)

Composition

Silver

Catalogue

GG	Photo Link	Denomination	AH	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
D780A	2024.	Half Rupee	?			RRR

Sūrīs – Sher Shāh (AH 945-952, AD 1538-1545), Standard Types. Gwāliār Mint – Silver – Type 13

Photos & script from Goron
The legend: Shahāda in square. Margin: Four Caliphs	Arabic & Nagari legends: Margin:

Actual Weight (g)

?

Actual Diameter (mm)

Composition

Silver

Catalogue

GG	Photo Link	Denomination	AH	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
D781	√ 2025.	Rupee	949	Ste		N
	2026.	”	950
	√ 2027.	”	951	Ste
	2028.	”	952

Sūrīs – Sher Shāh (AH 945-952, AD 1538-1545), Standard Types. Ḥiṣār Mint – Silver – Type 14

Photos & script from Goron
Arabic & Nagari legends: Margin:		The legend: Margin: Four Caliphs

Actual Weight (g)

?

Actual Diameter (mm)

Composition

Silver

Catalogue

GG	Photo Link	Denomination	AH	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
D782	√ 2029.	Rupee	950	Ste		RR

Sūrīs – Sher Shāh (AH 945-952, AD 1538-1545), Standard Types. Kālpī Mint – Silver – Type 15

Photos & script from Goron
The legend in a double square: Margin:		A Persian legend in a double square: Margin: Four Caliphs?

Actual Weight (g)

?

Actual Diameter (mm)

Composition

Silver

Catalogue

GG	Photo Link	Denomination	AH	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
D783	2030.	Rupee	949			S

Sūrīs – Sher Shāh (AH 945-952, AD 1538-1545), Standard Types. Kālpī Mint – Silver – Type 16

Photos & script from Goron
Shahāda & mint Margin: Four Caliphs with titles		Margin:

Actual Weight (g)

?

Actual Diameter (mm)

Composition

Silver

Catalogue

GG	Photo Link	Denomination	AH	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
D784	2031.	Rupee	949			N
	√ 2032.	”	950	Ste

Variety without isri in Nagari

Sūrīs – Sher Shāh (AH 945-952, AD 1538-1545), Standard Types. Kālpī Mint – Silver – Type 17

Margin: Titles & Nagari		Shahāda & mint name Margin: Caliphs type 3

Actual Weight (g)

?

Actual Diameter (mm)

Composition

Silver

Catalogue

GG	Photo Link	Denomination	AH	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
D785	√ 2033.	Rupee	949	Ste		R

Sūrīs – Sher Shāh (AH 945-952, AD 1538-1545), Standard Types. Kālpī Mint – Silver – Type 18

The legend in chained circle: Margin:		The legend in a chained circle: Shahāda Margin: Caliphs type 3

Actual Weight (g)

?

Actual Diameter (mm)

Composition

Silver

Catalogue

GG	Photo Link	Denomination	AH	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
D786	√ 2034.	Rupee	949	ClassNG	Status questionable	?

Sūrīs – Sher Shāh (AH 945-952, AD 1538-1545), Standard Types. Malot Mint – Silver – Type 19

Photos & script from Goron	In margin:		In margin:
The Shahāda in a circle. Margin: Four Caliphs plus script shown above: al-sulṭān al-ādil ẓarb malot.		The in a circle: Margin:

Actual Weight (g)

?

Actual Diameter (mm)

Composition

Silver

Catalogue

GG	Photo Link	Denomination	AH	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
D787	√ 2035.	Rupee	949	Ste		S
	2036.	”	950

Sūrīs – Sher Shāh (AH 945-952, AD 1538-1545), Standard Types. Pandua Mint – Silver – Type 20

Same as next except for weight

Photos & script from Goron
The Shahāda in square plus: With a Nagari legend below. Margin: Four Caliphs	Margin:

Actual Weight (g)

10.8

Actual Diameter (mm)

Composition

Silver

Catalogue

GG	Photo Link	Denomination	AH	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
D788	2037.	Tanka	947			RR

Sūrīs – Sher Shāh (AH 945-952, AD 1538-1545), Standard Types. Pandua Mint – Silver – Type 21

Same as last except for weight

Photos & script from Goron
The Shahāda in square plus: With a Nagari legend below. Margin: Four Caliphs	Margin:

Actual Weight (g)

11.4

Actual Diameter (mm)

Composition

Silver

Catalogue

GG	Photo Link	Denomination	AH	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
D789	√ 2038.	Rupee	947	Ste		RR

Sūrīs – Sher Shāh (AH 945-952, AD 1538-1545), Standard Types. Pandua Mint – Silver – Type 22

Photos & script from Goron
The Shahāda plus: With a Nagari legend below. Margin: Four Caliphs	The legend in a square: Margin:

Actual Weight (g)

11.4

Actual Diameter (mm)

Composition

Silver

Catalogue

GG	Photo Link	Denomination	AH	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
D790	2039.	Rupee	948			RR

Sūrīs – Sher Shāh (AH 945-952, AD 1538-1545), Standard Types. Qila Raisen Mint – Silver – Type 23

Photos & script from Goron
The legend in a circle: Kalima Margin: Four Caliphs plus:	The legend in a circle: Margin:

Actual Weight (g)

?

Actual Diameter (mm)

Composition

Silver

Catalogue

GG	Photo Link	Denomination	AH	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
D791	√ 2040.	Rupee	950	Ste		R

Photo from Bilal Ahmad. 29.5mm

Sūrīs – Sher Shāh (AH 945-952, AD 1538-1545), Standard Types. Qila Shergarh Mint – Silver – Type 24

Photos & script from Goron
The legend in a square: Kalima plus: Margin: Four Caliphs	The legend in a square: Sher Shah al Sultan…. Nagari = Sri Sher Shahi Margin:

Actual Weight (g)

?

Actual Diameter (mm)

Composition

Silver

Catalogue

GG	Photo Link	Denomination	AH	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
D792	2041.	Rupee	945			RR

Sūrīs – Sher Shāh (AH 945-952, AD 1538-1545), Standard Types. Ranthambhor Mint – Silver – Type 25

Photo from Todywala, August 2006
The legend in a square: Shahāda Margins: Four Caliphs with titles	The legend in a square: Margin: (Mint name in left margin)

Actual Weight (g)

?

Actual Diameter (mm)

Composition

Silver

Catalogue

GG	Photo Link	Denomination	AH	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
D793	√ 2042.	Rupee	949	Ste		RR

Sūrīs – Sher Shāh (AH 945-952, AD 1538-1545), Standard Types. Ranthambhor Mint – Silver – Type 26

Photos & script from Goron
The legend in square: Shahāda. Margin: Four Caliphs with titles	The legend in a square: Margin: (mint name in bottom margin)

Actual Weight (g)

?

Actual Diameter (mm)

Composition

Silver

Catalogue

GG	Photo Link	Denomination	AH	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
D794	√ 2043.	Rupee	949	Ste		RR
	2044.	”	950

Sūrīs – Sher Shāh (AH 945-952, AD 1538-1545), Standard Types. Rasulpur urf Patna Mint – Silver – Type 27

Photos & scripts from Goron
The Shahāda in a square. Margin: Four Caliphs with titles.	The legend in a square: Margin:

Actual Weight (g)

?

Actual Diameter (mm)

Composition

Silver

Catalogue

GG	Photo Link	Denomination	AH	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
D795	√ 2045.	Rupee	949	Ste		RR
	2046.	”	950

Sūrīs – Sher Shāh (AH 945-952, AD 1538-1545), Standard Types. Satgāon Mint – Silver – Type 28

Photos & script from Goron
The legend in a circle: Shahāda Margin: Four Caliphs with titles	The legend in a circle: Margin: (mint to left or right of date)

Actual Weight (g)

?

Actual Diameter (mm)

Composition

Silver

Catalogue

GG	Photo Link	Denomination	AH	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
D796	√ 2047.	Rupee	950	Ste, ClassNG		N

Sūrīs – Sher Shāh (AH 945-952, AD 1538-1545), Standard Types. Sharīfābād Mint – Silver – Type 29

Photos & script from Goron
The legend in a square: Shahāda plus: Margin: Four Caliphs	The legend in a square: Margin:

Actual Weight (g)

?

Actual Diameter (mm)

Composition

Silver

Catalogue

GG	Photo Link	Denomination	AH	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
D797	√ 2048.	Rupee	946	ClassNG		S
	2049.	”	947
	√ 2050.	”	948	Ste

Sūrīs – Sher Shāh (AH 945-952, AD 1538-1545), Standard Types. Sharīfābād Mint – Silver – Type 30

Photos & script from Goron
The legend in double circle: Kalima Margin: Four Caliphs plus:	The legend in double circle: Margin: (date may be to left or right of Nagari)

Actual Weight (g)

?

Actual Diameter (mm)

Composition

Silver

Catalogue

GG	Photo Link	Denomination	AH	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
D798	2051.	Rupee	949		Date to left of Nagari	S
	√ 2052.	”	951	ClassNG	Date to right of Nagari

Dates

949 to left

951 to right

Sūrīs – Sher Shāh (AH 945-952, AD 1538-1545), Standard Types. Shergarh Mint – Silver – Type 31

Photos & script from Goron
The legend in a square: Shahāda plus: Margin: Four Caliphs	The legend in a square: Margin:

Actual Weight (g)

?

Actual Diameter (mm)

Composition

Silver

Catalogue

GG	Photo Link	Denomination	AH	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
D799	2053.	Tanka	945			RR

Sūrīs – Sher Shāh (AH 945-952, AD 1538-1545), Standard Types. Shergarh Mint – Silver – Type 32

The legend in square: Shahāda plus: Margin: Four Caliphs	The legend: Margin:

Actual Weight (g)

?

Actual Diameter (mm)

Composition

Silver

Catalogue

GG	Photo Link	Denomination	AH	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
D800	2054.	Rupee	945			RR

Sūrīs – Sher Shāh (AH 945-952, AD 1538-1545), Standard Types. Shergarh Mint – Silver – Type 33

Photos & script from Goron
The legend in a circle: Sher Shāh al Sulṭān [date] Margin:		The legend in a square:

Actual Weight (g)

?

Actual Diameter (mm)

Composition

Silver

Catalogue

GG	Photo Link	Denomination	AH	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
D800A	2055.	Rupee	945			RRR

Sūrīs – Sher Shāh (AH 945-952, AD 1538-1545), Standard Types. Shergarh Mint – Silver – Type 34

Photos & script from Goron
The legend in a square: The Shahāda plus with the four Caliphs in the margins	In the margins:

Actual Weight (g)

?

Actual Diameter (mm)

Composition

Silver

Catalogue

GG	Photo Link	Denomination	AH	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
D801	2056.	Tanka	946			S
	√ 2057.	”	947	Ste
	√ 2058.	”	948	Ste, ClassNG

Sūrīs – Sher Shāh (AH 945-952, AD 1538-1545), Standard Types. Shergarh Mint – Silver – Type 35

Photos & script from Goron
The legend in a double square: The Shahāda with the four Caliphs in the margins	In the margins is the legend:

Actual Weight (g)

?

Actual Diameter (mm)

Composition

Silver

Catalogue

GG	Photo Link	Denomination	AH	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
D802	√ 2059.	Rupee	948	Ste		N
	√ 2060.	”	949	Ste
	√ 2061.	”	950	Ste

Sūrīs – Sher Shāh (AH 945-952, AD 1538-1545), Standard Types. Shergarh Mint? – Silver – Type 36

Photos & script from Goron
The legend in a double square: The Shahāda. Margins not visible	The legend: Margins not visible

Actual Weight (g)

5.4

Actual Diameter (mm)

Composition

Silver

Catalogue

GG	Photo Link	Denomination	AH	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
D803	2062.	Half Rupee	?		Date off flan	RRR

Sūrīs – Sher Shāh (AH 945-952, AD 1538-1545), Standard Types. Shergarh Bakkar Mint – Silver – Type 37

Photos & script from Goron
The legend in a single-line square: The Shahāda with the four Caliphs in the margin.	In the margins is the legend:

Actual Weight (g)

?

Actual Diameter (mm)

Composition

Silver

Catalogue

GG	Photo Link	Denomination	AH	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
D804	√ 2063.	Rupee	949	ClassNG	Mint-name written as Shergarh urf Shiqq Bakkar	N
	√ 2063.	”	950	Ste
	√ 2064.	”	951	Ste
	√ 2065.	”	952	Ste

Sūrīs – Sher Shāh (AH 945-952, AD 1538-1545), Standard Types. Bakkar (Shergarh) Mint – Silver – Type 38

Photos & script from Goron
The legend in a square: Titles in the margins		The legend in a square: The Shahāda with the four Caliphs and attributes in the margins

Actual Weight (g)

5.3

Actual Diameter (mm)

Composition

Silver

Catalogue

GG	Photo Link	Denomination	AH	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
D805	2066.	Half Rupee	952			RRR

Sūrīs – Sher Shāh (AH 945-952, AD 1538-1545), Standard Types. Dehlī (Shergarh) Mint – Silver – Type 39

Photos & script from Goron
The legend in a square: In the margins: (…Shergarh urf ḥaḍrat Dehlī)		The legend in a square: The Shahāda.

Actual Weight (g)

?

Actual Diameter (mm)

Composition

Silver

Catalogue

GG	Photo Link	Denomination	AH	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
D806	√ 2067.	Rupee	949	Ste, ClassNG		N
	√ 2068.	”	950	Ste, ClassNG
	2069.	”	951

Sūrīs – Sher Shāh (AH 945-952, AD 1538-1545), Standard Types. Ujjain Mint – Silver – Type 40

The Shahāda in a circle. The four Caliphs in the margin and:	The legend in a circle: Margin:

Actual Weight (g)

?

Actual Diameter (mm)

Composition

Silver

Catalogue

GG	Photo Link	Denomination	AH	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
D807	√ 2070.	Rupee	949	Ste		S
	√ 2071.	”	950	ClassNG