Lot 14

Bengal Sultan Rukn al-din Ali Mardan Horseman type Silver Tanka

Auction # 16 Kolkata e-Auction-cum-Floor Auction


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 75000 - 100000
  • Price Realised -
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
G&G # B8
Metal Composition
Silver
Lot Grade/Condition
very fine+
Diameter
27.11 mm
Weight
10.50 gms
Denomination
Tanka
Calendar/Year
AH 606-609/10, 1210/11-13 AD

Bengal Sultanate, Rukn al-din Ali Mardan (AH 606-609/10, 1210/11-13 AD), Silver Tanka, 10.50 gms, 27.11 mm, Horseman type, obv. king riding a horse to right holding a mace, with legend in the margin Shahada and date Ramdan AH 6xx, rev. Arabic legend citing the name and title of the Sultan and Abu’l Muzaffar in two lines, G&G # B8, very fine+, very rare.