Catalogue
Sultans of Bengal, Nasir al-Din Nusrat, (A.H. 925-938; A.D. 1519-1531), silver tankas, Asrah (2), Dar al-Darb (3), Fathabad (3), Khalifatabad '922', Husainabad (4), Nusratabad (2), Tirhut Marden [R.527 This Coin illustrated), (R.514, 519, 521, 522, 523, 527, G&G B800, 805, 810, 820, 833, 835, 837, 840, 841). Mostly fine - very fine. (18)
Estimate $140
SOLD $150
Sultans of Bengal, Nasir al-Din Nusrat, (A.H. 925-938; A.D. 1519-1531), silver tankas, Asrah 932?, Dar al-Darb (3), Fathabad (3), Khalifatabad '922', Khazana 93x, Husainabad (3), Nusratabad (2), Muhammadabad 934, (R.514, 519, 521, 522, 523, 524, 525, G&G B800, 805, 810, 820, 833, 835, 837, 840). Mostly fine - very fine. (16)
Estimate $140
SOLD $170
Sultans of Bengal, Nasir al-Din Nusrat, (A.H. 925-938; A.D. 1519-1531), silver tankas, from Asrah, Dar al-Darb, Fathabad, Khalifatabad, Nusratabad, etc. (R.514, 519, 521, 522, 523, G&G B800, 805, 810, 820, 833, 835, 837, 840). Mostly fine - very fine, some with shroffmarks or encrustation. (28)
Estimate $160
SOLD $120
Sultans of Bengal, Nasir al-Din Nusrat, (A.H. 925-938; A.D. 1519-1531), silver tankas, from Dar al-Darb, Fathabad, Husainabad, Nusratabad, etc. (R.514, 519, 521, 525, G&G B805, 810, 820, 840). Mostly fine - very fine, some with shroffmarks or encrustation. (49)
Estimate $250
SOLD $180
Sultans of Bengal, Ghiyath al-Din Mahmud, (A.H. 939-945; A.D. 1532-1538), 'Badr Shahi' silver tankas, 'Arsah (3, includes R565 This Coin), Husainabad (4), Fathabad (2), ordinary types Fathabad (4), Husainabad, (R.556, 565, 557, 558, G&G B896, 901, 904, 931, 934). Mostly fine - good fine, one with cuts. (14)
Estimate $100
SOLD $140
Sultans of Bengal, Ghiyath al-Din Mahmud, (A.H. 939-945; A.D. 1532-1538), 'Badr Shahi' silver tankas, from mostly Da '933', Ha '933' (3) etc. (R.555, G&G B914, 917). Mostly fine - good fine, one with heavy cut. (7)
Estimate $80
SOLD $60
Sultans of Bengal, Ghiyath al-Din Bahadur, (A.H. 963-968; A.D. 1555-1560), mintkless type silver rupees, probably struck at Lakhnauti or Tanda, years 966 967, 968, (R.587, G&G B967); together with Bahmanis of the Decan, Ala al-din Bahman Shah, (A.H. 748-760, 1347-1359) silver tanka (G&G BH13). Mostly very fine - good very fine, last with dark tone and clipped, it being scarce. (10)
Estimate $100
SOLD $140
Sultans of Bengal, Ghiyath al-Din Bahadur, (A.H. 963-968; A.D. 1555-1560), mintless type silver rupees, probably struck at Lakhnauti or Tanda, years 966 967, 968, (R.587, G&G B967); together with Sultans of Delhi, Islm Shah, (A.H. 952-960, 1545-1553) silver rupee 955 Gwailor mint (G&G D961); another a temple piece as imitative of rupee of Delhi Sultan ('Indian Tokens' M.543). Mostly fine - good very fine. (12)
Estimate $80
SOLD $100
Sultans of Delhi, Mu'izz al-Din Kaiqubad, (A.H. 686-689, A.D. 1287-1290); silver tankas, Delhi mint, most with dates off flan, (G&G. D 178). Bright from cleaning, very fine or better, scarce. (10)
Estimate $150
SOLD $130
Sultans of Delhi, Ala' al-Din Muhammad, (A.H. 695-715, A.D. 1296-1316), gold tanka with nine sides, undated an uncertain mint (Delhi?), (cf.G&G D221). Very fine and extremely rare.
Estimate $500
SOLD $360
Sultans of Delhi, Islam Shah Suri, (952-960 A.H., 1545-1552 A.D.), silver rupees, (11.38 grams), Gwalior mint, dated 957, obv. three lines in square, (the Kalina), around (the four successors), star mint mark, rev. six lines in square (Islam Shah son of Sher Shah Sultan etc.), others year 958 (11.25 g), year 959 (10.87 g), year 960 (10.995 g). (G&G D961, cf.Wright 1311-3, M.2669, Rajgor 1777). Very fine. (4)
Estimate $150
SOLD $90
Sultans of Delhi, Islam Shah Suri, (952-960 A.H., 1545-1552 A.D.), silver rupees, (11.35 grams), Gwalior mint, dated 956, obv. three lines in square, (the Kalina), around (the four successors), star mint mark, rev. six lines in square (Islam Shah son of Sher Shah Sultan etc.), others year 957 (11.275 g), mm. open 88, year 958 (11.365 g) mm. inverted harp, (G&G D961, cf.Wright 1311-3, Rajgor 1777). Very fine. (3)
Estimate $120
SOLD $0
Sultans of Delhi, Islam Shah Suri, (A.H. 952-960; A.D.1545-1552), silver rupees, Agra 953, Gwailor 952, 956, 957, 959, 960, Kalpi 954, Narnol 960, Sharifabad 953, Shergarth 'urf Bakkar '969 (for 959), 960 and others (5), (R.1771, 1772, 1777, 1778, 1780, 1784, G&G D955, 961, 962, 965, 970, 975). Mostly fine - very fine, several with schroff marks. (21)
Estimate $120
SOLD $160
Sultans of Delhi, Islam Shah Suri, (952-960 A.H., 1545-1552 A.D.), silver rupee, (11.335 grams), no mint name, Wright Type B, dated 952, obv. three lines in square, (the Kalina), around (the four successors), rev. four lines in square (Islam Shah son of Sher Shah Sultan, etc), (G&G D980, cf.Wright 1318A, M.2671, BMC 604, Rajgor 1791). Extremely fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $80
Sultans of Delhi, Islam Shah, (A.H. 952-960; A.D.1545-1552), silver rupees, mintless '1477' type, 953-960, (R.1791, G&G D980). Mostly very fine or better, several with schroff marks. (8)
Estimate $80
SOLD $100
Sultans of Delhi, Islam Shah, (A.H. 952-960; A.D.1545-1552), silver rupees, mintless '1477' type, 953-960, (R.1791, G&G D980). Mostly very fine or better, several with schroff marks. (8)
Estimate $80
SOLD $80
Sultans of Delhi, Islam Shah, (A.H. 952-960; A.D.1545-1552), silver rupees, mintless '1477' type, 952-960, (R.1791, G&G D980). Mostly very fine or better, several with schroff marks. (9)
Estimate $90
SOLD $80
Sultans of Delhi, Islam Shah, (A.H. 952-960; A.D.1545-1552), silver rupees, mintless '1477' type, various dates 954-960, (R.1791, G&G D980). Mostly very fine or better, several with schroff marks. (34)
Estimate $160
SOLD $160
Sultans of Kashmir, Nazuk Shah second reign (A.H. 947-953, A.D. 1540-1546), silver sasnu, undated, (G&G K100) (2); Isma'il I, (A.H. 945-947, A.D. 1538-1540), undated, (G&G K75). Fine - very fine and rare. (3)
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
Sultans of Kashmir, Muhammad Ali Shah (A.H. 978-987, A.D. 1570-1579), silver sasnu, AH 980 (1572), 986 (1578 date both sides), 987 (1579), (G&G K133). Very fine and scarce. (3)
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Akbar, (A.H. 963-1014, A.D. 1556-1605), silver half rupees (3) years 34, 37, 43, 'Mahmudis' Bangakla State, a few dated (20), (KM.64.1, 72.1). Fine - very fine. (23)
Estimate $90
SOLD $80
Akbar, (A.H. 963-1014, A.D. 1556-1605), silver rupees, Ahmadabad mint, with Ilahi dates, years 30 - 49, two square, others round, (KM.88.1, 93.2). Fine - very fine. (15)
Estimate $120
SOLD $120
Shah Jahan, (A.H. 1037-1068, A.D. 1628-1658), silver rupees, Multan mint, various dates, (KM.227.8, 235.19). Fine - very fine. (26)
Estimate $160
SOLD $150
Aurangzeb, (A.H. 1068-1118, A.D. 1658-1707), silver half rupees, Surat mint, various dates and some off flan, (KM.294.6). Very good - fine. (13)
Estimate $80
SOLD $70
Aurangzeb, (A.H. 1068-1118, A.D. 1658-1707), silver rupees, Murshidabad mint, various dates, Patna mint various dates (14), (KM.297.6, 300.65, 300.71). Fair - very fine. (13)
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Aurangzeb, (A.H. 1068-1118, A.D. 1658-1707), silver rupees, Akbarabad mint, various dates, (KM.298.1 [4], 300.6 [22]). Fine - very fine. (26)
Estimate $150
SOLD $180
Aurangzeb, (A.H. 1068-1118, A.D. 1658-1707), silver rupees, Gulkanda mint, various dates, (KM.299.1, 300.28). Fine - very fine. (13)
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Aurangzeb, (A.H. 1068-1118, A.D. 1658-1707), silver rupees, Bareli mint, various dates, (KM. 300.19). Fine - very fine. (8)
Estimate $50
SOLD $70
Aurangzeb, (A.H. 1068-1118, A.D. 1658-1707), silver rupees, various mints including Islamabad, Kabul, Katak, Khujista Bunyad, Muazzamabad and dates, (KM. 300.36, 300.44, 300.50, 399,52, 300.60). Fine - very fine. (11)
Estimate $80
SOLD $110
Aurangzeb, (A.H. 1068-1118, A.D. 1658-1707), silver rupees, Itawa mint, various dates, Alamgir II, Lahore (3), (KM.300.39, 460.13). Fine - good very fine. (29)
Estimate $200
SOLD $240