Hushang Shah Ghori, Gold Tanka, 11.09g, Hadrat Mandu (?) Mint, AH 838, Obv: Arabic legend

Hushang Shah Ghori, Gold Tanka, 11.09g, Hadrat Mandu (?) Mint, AH 838, Obv: Arabic legend “Abu al-Mujahid Hushangshah al-Sultan” within circle, date and mint details in the margin, Rev: In double rectangular border, Arabic legend “al-Sultan ul-‘Azam Husam al-Duniya wa al-Din” (G&G# M1). Extremely fine, rare. Malwa became independent in 1397, following Timur Lang’s invasion of Delhi, when Dilawar Khan Ghori severed his connections with the Tughlaq Sultanate. His son Alp Khan poisoned him in 1405 and became the first Sultan of Malwa to strike coins with the name Hushang Shah. His career was spen

Sold for ₹1,60,000

Auction: Auction #107 · Oswal Antiques · 2025-04-27 · Estimate: ₹ 110000 - ₹ 120000

Category: Sultanates : Malwa Sultanate

View at the auction house ↗

CoinSchool Auction Archive
Realised prices for 450,000+ Indian & world coins from Todywalla, Classical Numismatic Gallery, Bombay Auctions, Virasat, Jain and Stephen Album sales.
Search the full archive free →