Lot 130

Bengal Sultan Daud Shah Karrani Tanda Tandah Mint Silver Rupee

Auction # 29 Lucknow (Online)


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Catalog Reference #
G&G # B983
Metal Composition
Silver
Lot Grade/Condition
multiple test marks overall extremely fine
Diameter
28.58 mm
Weight
11.21 gms
Denomination
Rupee
Calendar/Year
AH 980-984, 1572-1576 AD

Bengal Sultanate, Daud Shah Karrani (AH 980-984, 1572-1576 AD), Silver Rupee, 11.21 gms, 28.58 mm, Tanda (Tandah) Mint, (partially visible at left quadrant on obv), Mint Mark: Knot Pattern, The name of this ruler is usually read as Kararani however it shoud be corrected to Karrani corresponding to the Karrani / Karlani Pashtun federation of tribes who were the last to resist the Mughal takeover of India after the decline of the Suri Sultans of Delhi and Bengal, G&G # B983, multiple test marks overall extremely fine, very scarce.