A Collection of Coins of the Indian Sultanates (Part III) Qutb al-din Ahmad II (c. 855-863h)


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the only known example 90


Provenance: Bt Baldwin June 2009 Half-Tanka, no mint, 860h, 5.65g/8h (Zeno 49428, this coin; GG G56, this coin; ICV –). Very fine and extremely rare;


£400-£500


unclear (GG G59; ICV 2811); Falus (5), no mint, 856h (3), 857h, 859h (GG G60; ICV 2812); Half-Falus (2), no mint or date (GG G61; ICV 2813); Falus, no mint, date off flan (GG G64; ICV 2812) [13]. Varied state, some scarce £50-£70


Provenance: Three bt Spink November 2004; three bt R. Tye March 2007; one bt Baldwin June 2008 Billon Tankas (4), no mint, 858h, 861h, 862h, 863h (GG G57, G58; ICV 2810); One-and-a-Half Falus, no mint, date


Nasir al-din Mahmud I (c. 863-917h)


91 92


Nazarana Half-Tanka, Shahr-i-A‘zam Mustafabad 905h, dotted border on both sides, 4.27g/10h (GG G87, this coin illustrated; ICV 2816). About extremely fine, rare


£100-£120


Provenance: Two bt Baldwin June 2008 Half-Tankas (15), Shahr-i-A‘zam Mustafabad 884h, 886h (2), 887h (2), 900h (2), 901h (2), 905h (3), 906h (2), [—]7h


(GG G87; ICV 2816); Quarter-Tankas (3), mint off flan, 898h, 900h, 905h (GG G88); Quarter-Tanka, no mint, 887h? (GG G94, this coin illustrated; ICV 2817) [19]. Varied state, one with old label attached


£100-£150


93


Nazarana Half-Tanka, Shahr-i-A‘zam Mustafabad 894h, dotted border on both sides, 4.25g/7h (GG G89; ICV 2816). Light scratches on obverse, otherwise very fine, rare


£100-£120


94 Quarter-Tanka, no mint, 906h, dotted border on rev., 2.08g/5h (GG –; ICV 2817). Very fine and very rare £100-£120


95


Eighth-Tanka, Shahr-i-A‘zam Mustafabad 913h, 1.01g/7h (GG –; ICV –). Very fine and extremely rare; believed unpublished


£100-£120 96


Mustafabad 908h, 980h (error for 908h), 909h, 910h, 911h (2), 912h, 913h (2), 914h, 916h, date unclear (GG G97; ICV 2816) [13]. Very fine or better


Provenance: First bt Baldwin June 2008; eighth Tim Wilkes FPL 7, Winter 2009 (258) Half-Tanka, Shahr-i-A‘zam Mustafabad 902h (GG G95, this coin illustrated); Half-Tankas (12), Shahr-i-A‘zam


£100-£150


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