Lot 189

Delhi Sultan, Muhammad Bin Tughluq (AH 725-752, 1325-1351 AD), Gold Heavy Dinar, 12.85 gms, 16.93 mm, Hadrat Deogir Mint, AH 727 (Date in Numeral), Obv: Persian legend “duriba fi zaman al-abd al-raji rahmat allah muhammad bin tughluq” Rev: Shahada, The coinage of Muhammad bin Tughluq was innovative in whole Delhi Sultanate Series, struck at greatest number of Mints, Hadrat Deogir was capital of Yadava’s for centuries Muhammad Tughluq shifted his capital at Deogir (Daulatabad), Present coin with date in numerals instead of word are very rare, G&G # D335, extremely fine, extremely rare.