Coins and Historical Medals

Sultans of Bengal, Ghiyath al-din A‘zam (792-813h), Tankas (3), pre-accession types, Jannatabad 790h, mint and date off flan, 10.44g/6h, 10.43g/5h (GG B226); Hadrat Mu‘azzamabad, date unclear, 10.63g/6h (GG B227, this coin illustrated; ICV 2642) [3]. Very fine but last with test marks on reverse, first two scarce, last rare £100-£150

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Coins of the Indian Sultanates.

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Provenance: First and third J. Deyell Collection, Taisei-Baldwin-Gillio Auction 28 (Singapore), 4 March 1999, lots 773, 774 (parts)