Lot 175

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

Auction # 7 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 450 - 600
  • Price Realised -
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
Fishman & Todd: M74-E15, Album-1503, GG-AM1
Metal Composition
Silver
Lot Grade/Condition
very fine
Diameter
10.61 mm
Weight
0.47 gms
Denomination
Damma
Calendar/Year
912 CE onwards

Samid Amirs of Multan, Amir Munabbih-I (912 CE onwards), Silver Bilingual Damma (Qanhari Dirham), 0.47 gms, 10.61 mm, NM, ND, Obverse: Sri Adi / Varaha, Reverse: Three dot motif surrounded by Shri Ta Pa with LillahMunabbih (transl. For Allah (struck by) Munabbih) in Kufic below. Clear mark in the exergue. These bilingual coins of Munnabih-I carry his local biruda (royal title) : Shri Adivaraha referring to the avatar of Lord Vishnu, Fishman & Todd: M74-E15, Album-1503, GG-AM1, very fine, rare.