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Lot # 95 - Bengal Sultanate Sikandar bin Ilyas Baldah Firuzabad Mint Silver Tanka AH 783 Coin.
Bengal Sultanate Sikandar bin Ilyas Baldah Firuzabad  Mint Silver Tanka AH 783 Coin.
Bengal Sultanate Sikandar bin Ilyas Baldah Firuzabad  Mint Silver Tanka AH 783 Coin. Bengal Sultanate Sikandar bin Ilyas Baldah Firuzabad  Mint Silver Tanka AH 783 Coin.
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Quick Description
DenominationSilver Tanka MintFiruzabad, Al - Balad / Balda(Bengal)
MetalSilverYear (AH/VS/SE/AM)AH 783
Full Description:

Bengal Sultanate, Sikandar bin Ilyas (AH 758-792/1357-1389 AD), Baldah Firuzabad Mint, Silver Tanka, AH 783, Complete flan, Obv: Arabic legend "al-Imam al-a'zam al-wathiq bi-tayid al-Rahman" with four Caliphs' name in four circle in the margin, "abu'l mujahid Sikandar Shah ibn Ilyas Shah al-sultan" within a circle, Rev: Arabic legend "yamin khalifat Allah nasir amir al-mu'minin ghawth al-islam wa'l muslimin khuld mulkahu" within a pentafoil, "zarb hada al sikka al mubarak fi Balda Firuzabad" "sana talatha wa tamanin wa sabamaya" Hijri year in word (=783) in the margin, 10.66g, 30.85mm, (G&G B199), well-centre strike, countermarks, about very fineScarce.