Lot 251

Khwarizmshahs Anushteginids Ala Al-Din Muhammad II Bin Tekish Ghazna Mint Silver Broad Dirham

Auction # 17 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 1500 - 1800
  • Price Realised -
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
Album # 1715
Metal Composition
Silver
Lot Grade/Condition
choice very fine
Diameter
27.66 mm
Weight
4.41 gms
Denomination
Broad Dirham
Calendar/Year
596-617 AH / 1200-1220 CE

Khwarizmshahs (Anushteginids), Ala Al-Din Muhammad II Bin Tekish (596-617 AH / 1200-1220 CE), Silver Broad Dirham, 4.41 gms, 27.66 mm, Ghazna Mint, AH 61x Obverse: Name and complete titles of the Sultan "al-Sultan al-Azam 'Ala al-Dunya- wa al-Din Abul-Fath Muhammad Ibn al-Sultan" within a central circle, Reverse: Islamic profession of faith (Shahada), followed by the name and the titles of Abbasid Caliph, Al-Nasir L'Din Allah, higher than the average dirham weight, Album # 1715, choice very fine, scarce.