Lot 94

Bengal Sultan Sikandar Bin Ilyas Balda Mehrusa Firuzabad Mint Silver Tanka

Auction # 3 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 1500 - 2000
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Catalog Reference #
G&G # B192
Metal Composition
Silver
Lot Grade/Condition
Very Fine
Diameter
31.15 mm
Weight
10.80 gms
Denomination
Tanka
Calendar/Year
AH 758-792, 1357-1389 AD

Bengal Sultanate, Sikandar Bin Ilyas (AH 758-792, 1357-1389 AD), Silver Tanka, 10.80 gms, 31.15 mm, Balda Mehrusa Firuzabad Mint, The obverse of the coin reads. ‘al Wathiq bi-tayid al-rahman Abu ‘l Mujahid sikandar shah bin ilyas shah al-sultan’

“الواتق بتائید الرحمن ابو المجاھد سکندر شاہ ابن الیاس شاہ السلطان”

The reverse of the coin reads. ‘yamin khalifat allah (nasir) amir al-mu’minin ghawth al-islam wa’l muslimin khallada khilafatahu’

“یمین خلیفۃ اللہ ناصر امیر المؤمنین غوث الا سلام و المسلمین خلد خلیفتہ”

G&G B192, Very Fine, Rare.