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Lot 518: INDIA, Islamic Sultanates: Delhi. Islam Shah, Silver Rupee, AH 948 dated 
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Description
INDIA, Islamic Sultanates: Delhi. Islam Shah, AH 952-959 / AD 1545-1552. AR Silver Rupee, AH 948 dated. 1477 type. Within a square, 'lā ilāha illā Allāh / Muḥammad rasūl Allāh' ('There is no deity but Allah. Muhammad is the messenger of Allah' in Arabic); the names and titles of the four Rashidun Caliphs in the margin, '[Abūbakr al-ṣiddīq / ʿUmar] al-fārūq / ʿUthmān al-ʿAffān / ʿAlī al-murta[ḍā]' ('Abubakr the Truthful, ʿUmar the Distinguisher [between Right and Wrong], ʿUthman son of ʿAffan, ʿAli the one with whom Allah is pleased' in Arabic). // Within a square, 'Islām Shāh ibn / Shīr Shāh Sulṭān / khallada Allāh mulkahū 948' ('Islām Shāh ibn Shēr Shāh Sulṭān khallada Allāh mulkahū' in Arabic); in the margin, some other titles of the ruler together with a Nāgarī rendition of his name, mostly off flan; in the top margin 1477. (11.17gm, 31mm) Near Extremely Fine.
Lot Details
- Offered By: NBJ Art Gallery
- Lot #: 518
- Listing #: 1285542
- Closed: Wednesday, February 5, 2025 3:18:00 PM CT
- Estimate: $150