INDIA, Islamic Sultanates. Bengal. ‘Alā’ al-Dīn Ḥusain. AH 899-925 / AD 1493-1519. AV Tanka (28mm, 10.53 g, 2h). Type 1. Khazana mint. Dated AH 899 (AD 1493).Triton XXIV World, Coin-in-Hand Video, Gold Sold For $ 18 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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INDIA, Islamic Sultanates. Bengal. ‘Alā’ al-Dīn Ḥusain. AH 899-925 / AD 1493-1519. AV Tanka (28mm, 10.53 g, 2h). Type 1. Khazana mint. Dated AH 899 (AD 1493). al-sulṭān legend within double linear circular border / Shahāda, mint, and AH date within double linear angled octalobe; border of sixteen floreate stars . CIS B690; Rajgor Type 490; Wright 167. Tiny edge nick at 3 o’clock. Otherwise a superb coin struck on a broad flan. EF. Extremely rare. |