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Lot # 67 - Extremely Rare Hadrat Jalal Sunargaon Mint Silver Tanka AH 752 Coin of Ikhtiyar ud din Ghazi Shah of Bengal Sultanat.
Extremely Rare  Hadrat Jalal Sunargaon  Mint  Silver Tanka  AH 752 Coin of Ikhtiyar ud din Ghazi Shah of Bengal Sultanat.
Extremely Rare  Hadrat Jalal Sunargaon  Mint  Silver Tanka  AH 752 Coin of Ikhtiyar ud din Ghazi Shah of Bengal Sultanat. Extremely Rare  Hadrat Jalal Sunargaon  Mint  Silver Tanka  AH 752 Coin of Ikhtiyar ud din Ghazi Shah of Bengal Sultanat.
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Start Price 70000 Estimated Price 70000-80000
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Quick Description
DenominationTanka MintHadrat Jalal Sunargaon
MetalSilverYear (AH/VS/SE/AM)AH 752
Full Description:

Bengal Sultanate, Ikhtiyar ud-din Ghazi (In East Bengal) (AH 750-753 /1349-1352 AD), Hadrat Jalal Sunargaon Mint, Silver Tanka, AH 752, Obv: Arabic legend "al-sultan al-a'zam Ikhtiyar-ud dunya wa'l din abu'l Muzaffar Ghazi Shah al-sultan bin al-sultan", Rev: Arabic legend "Yamin al-khalifa Nasir amir-ul- mominin" within an inner circle, the mint name "Hadrat Jalal Sunargaon" completely visible & "Sana itnain wa khamsin wa sabamaya" (752 H) in the margin, 10.88g, 25.77mm, (G&G # B138),  test mark, choice very fine, Extremely Rare.

Note: Date 752 AH is missing from various advanced collections and is rarely offered.

Ikhtiyar ud din Ghazi Shah is known only from his coins whereon he calls himself Sultan bin Sultan and, on this basis, it is suggested that he was the son of Fakhrud din Mubarak Shah, his predecessor on whose death he ascended the throne of Sunargaon in AH 750 (AD 1349-50). He then ruled over Sunargaon for about three years till AH 753 (AD 1352-53).