Nasir al din Khusru, Gold Tanka, 10.95g, Hadrat Delhi Mint, Obv: al sultan al a’azam nasir

Nasir al din Khusru, Gold Tanka, 10.95g, Hadrat Delhi Mint, Obv: al sultan al a’azam nasir al dunya wa’l din khusru shah al sultan, Rev: al wathiq bi nasir al Rahman wali amir al mu minin (G&G# D290). Very fine, extremely rare. Khusru Khan was converted muslim from Gujarat. He captured the thron of Delhi after defeating khilji's and held it for only four months, he was reformer and strongly against law system based on religion and also was against to treat women as war booty. But this caused nobels to go against him, thus his rule lasted only short period of four months.

Sold for ₹1,85,000

Auction: Auction #82 · Oswal Antiques · 2020-02-08 · Estimate: ₹ 175000 - ₹ 200000

Category: Sultanates : Delhi Sultanate : Khaljis

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