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Lot No.160
AUC14
Sultanates
Auction Date: 21-12-2013
Gold
Bahmani Sultan of Deccan, Muhammad I (1359-1375 AD), Gold Dinar, Hadhrat Ahsanabad Mint, AH 773, (G&G Bh25), 12.82g. Obv: Arabic legend al-Sultan al-Ahd wa al-Zaman Hami Millat Rasool al-Rahman. Rev: In circle
Muhammad Hasan Bahamani, and around Darb Hizz al-Dinar Fi Hadhrat Ahsanabad Sanah Thalath Saba'in wa Saba'amayah.
Very Fine +, Extremely Rare.
A Rare and unusual coin struck to a higher and probably 'special' weight standard. The name of the Sultan is given in an Indian fashion using the 'name-patronymic-surname' formula. The marginal legend runs clockwise, which is a feature seldom encountered on Sultanate coins of India.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 2,00,000-2,50,000
Sold For :
Rs. 3,00,000
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