Lot 154

Samid Amirs of Multan, Amir Asad, Silver Post-reform Bilingual Damma (Qanhari Dirham)

Auction # 6 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 450 - 500
  • Price Realised -
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
Fishman & Todd: M68-E9, Album-1504, GG-AM2
Metal Composition
Silver
Lot Grade/Condition
extra fine
Diameter
9.39 mm
Weight
0.49 gms
Denomination
Damma
Calendar/Year
912 CE onwards

Samid Amirs of Multan, Amir Asad (912 CE onwards), Silver Post-reform Bilingual Damma (Qanhari Dirham), 0.49 gms, 9.39 mm, NM, ND, Obverse: Srimad / Varaha, Reverse: Three dot motif surrounded by Shri Ta Pa with LillahAsad (transl. For Allah (struck by) Asad) in Kufic below, These bilingual coins of Asad carry his local biruda (royal title) :Shrimadvaraha referring to the avatar of Lord Vishnu, Fishman & Todd: M68-E9, Album-1504, GG-AM2, extra fine, scarce.