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Lot No.249
AUC43
Sultanates
Auction Date: 23-12-2022
Copper
Sultans of Delhi, Khaljis, copper paika of Ala al-Din Muhammad Shah (1296-1316 AD), Hadrat Sultanpur mint, undated, G&G D236A (Listed as RR), 4.46g. Obv: Arabic legend 'Adl Muhammad Shah. Rev: Arabic legend bi-hadrat Sultanpur.
Extremely fine, Very rare.
'Sultanpur' was the name given to Warangal, the capital of the Kakatiyas, after it fell to the armies of Malik Kafur, the Delhi general. It is believed that coins of this type were struck soon after the conquest.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 12,000-15,000
Sold For :
Rs. 22,000
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