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Lot No.466
AUC09
Sultanates
Auction Date: 18-08-2012
Silver
Sultans of Gujarat, Nasir al-Din Sikandar Shah (1526 AD), Silver Tanka of 64 ratti standard, AH 932, (G&G G333), 6.81g. Obv: the Sultan's titles, laqab and kunyat in Arabic within a scalloped border – al-Wathiq ba-Allah al-Mannan Abu al-Fatah Nasir al-Duniya wa al-Din. Rev: the Sultan's name and patronymic with AH date in Arabic in a scalloped border Sikandar Shah bin Muzaffar Shah al-Sultan 932.
Extremely Fine, Extremely Rare.
Sikandar Shah, the elder son of Sultan Muzaffar Shah II of Gujarat was briefly installed on the throne following his father's death in 1526. His coins are amongst the rarest in the entire Sultans of Gujarat series.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 50,000-60,000
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