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Auction: 13019 - North East Indian Coins from the Nicholas Rhodes Collection
Lot: 464

Sultans of Bengal, 'Ala al-Din Husain, commemorative Tanka, fourth "victory" type, 10.46g, Barbakabad, date uncertain, see note for legends (G&G. B737, but somewhat cruder style), slight adhesion, good very fine, rare

The fourth victory type is the most common of this commemorative series of issues. The legends are: al-sultan al- fath al-kamru wa kamta wa jajnagar wa urissa 'ala al-dunya wa'l din abu'l muzaffar husain shah al-sultan bin sayyid ashraf al-husaini khallada allah mulkahu wa sultanahu spread over the two sides. It thus celebrates campaigns into four different territories.


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Estimate
£60 to £80