Lot 123

Samid Amirs of Multan, Amir Munabbih-I, NM, ND, Silver Bilingual Damma (Qanhari Dirham)

Auction # 8 Lucknow ( Floor & Realtime Online Auction )


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 650 - 750
  • Price Realised -
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
Fishman & Todd # M75-E16, Album # 1503, G&G # AM1
Metal Composition
Silver
Lot Grade/Condition
very fine
Diameter
10.78 mm
Weight
0.53 gms
Denomination
Bilingual Damma (Qanhari Dirham)
Calendar/Year
912 CE onwards

Samid Amirs of Multan, Amir Munabbih-I (912 CE onwards), Silver Bilingual Damma (Qanhari Dirham), 0.53 gms, 10.78 mm, NM, ND, Obv. Sri Adi / Varaha, Rev. Three dot motif surrounded by Shri Ta Pa with Lillah Munabbih (transl. For Allah (struck by) Munabbih) in Kufic below. The bilingual coins of Munnabih-I carry his local biruda (royal title): Adivaraha referring to the avatar of Lord Vishnu, This variety does not have the letter Shri on the obverse, Fishman & Todd # M75-E16, Album # 1503, G&G # AM1, very fine, very rare.