Bahadur Shah, Copper Double Falus, 33.60g, Obv: Persian legend “al-Sultan Bahadur Shah bin

Bahadur Shah, Copper Double Falus, 33.60g, Obv: Persian legend “al-Sultan Bahadur Shah bin Adil Shah”, Rev: Persian legend “al-Wathiq billah al-Mannan Abu al-Fateh Nasir al-Dunya wa al-Din” (Not listed in G&G). Unique so far. Very fine for type, exceedingly rare. This is the heaviest coin of the Sultans of Khandesh to have come to light. As remarked in G&G the copper coinage of Bahadur Shah appears to have been set to a 17-gm standard and so far half and quarter / third fractions of this basic copper denomination were known. This is evidently a double denomination in the same metrological seri

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Auction: Auction #96 · Oswal Antiques · 2022-07-23 · Estimate: ₹ 18000 - ₹ 20000

Category: Sultanates : Khandesh Sultanate

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