Lot

Delhi Sultan, Sher Shah Suri (AH 945-952, 1538-1545 AD), Silver Rupee, 11.18 gms, 27.27 mm, Shergarh Mint (fully visible in left quadrant on obv), AH 948, large flan, Obv: Sher Shah Sultan khuld Allahu mulkahu wa sultanahu", 948 Hijri year, Nagari legend "Sri Ser Sahi" within a square, "Farid ud dunya wal din Abu'l Muzaffar" "zarb Shergarh" in the margins, Rev: Kalima Shahada at the top in two lines, "al-sultan-ul-adil" within a square, the four Caliphs' names in the margins, G&G # D801, very fine, very scarce.