Lot 169

Bengal Sultan Nasir Al-Din Mahmud Shah the mint is clearly inscribed as Khazana Silver Tanka

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


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 15000 - 18000
  • Price Realised -
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
unlisted in Goron and Goenka but similar to G&G # B444 which is attributed to Nasirabad
Metal Composition
Silver
Lot Grade/Condition
extra fine
Diameter
31.09 mm
Weight
10.47 gms
Denomination
Tanka
Calendar/Year
AH 837-864, 1433/34-1459 AD

Bengal Sultanate, Nasir Al-Din Mahmud Shah (AH 837-864, 1433/34-1459 AD), Silver Tanka, 10.47 gms, 31.09 mm, the mint is clearly inscribed as Khazana, AH 858, Obv: Arabic legend nasir al- dunya wa'l din abu'l muzaffar mahmud shah al-sultan, Rev: Arabic legend Ghawth al-Islam wa al-Muslimeen khallada mulkahu, unlisted in Goron and Goenka but similar to G&G # B444 which is attributed to Nasirabad, extra fine, very rare.