Lot 227
Samid Amirs of Multan Amir Muhammad-III NM ND Silver Pre-reform Damma Qanhari Dirham
Auction # 10 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 600 - 800
- Price Realised -
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Auction Completed!
- Catalog Reference #
- Fishman and Todd # M57-E3.1
- Metal Composition
- Silver
- Lot Grade/Condition
- toned fine to very fine
- Diameter
- 11.32 mm
- Weight
- 0.63 gms
- Denomination
- Pre-reform Damma (Qanhari Dirham)
- Calendar/Year
- after 861/864 CE
Samid Amirs of Multan, Amir Muhammad-III (after 861/864 CE), Silver Pre-reform Damma (Qanhari Dirham), 0.63 gms, 11.32 mm, NM, ND, Obv. Shri Mihira Deva (The Holy/Exalted God Mihira), Rev. Three dot motif surrounded by Shri Ta Pa and Lillah Muhammad (For Allah (struck by) Shibl) in stylized Kufic script, The title Shri Mihira Deva refers to the Vedic solar deity Mithra (Aditya) whose famed temple was in Multan, Fishman and Todd # M57-E3.1, toned fine to very fine, very scarce.