Auction: 14038 - An Important Collection of Islamic and Indian Coins
Lot: 664
Sultans of Bengal, Muhammad Bakhtiyar Khalji (1204-06), AV fractional Tanka of 20-Rati, 2.30g, in the name of Mu'izz al-din Muhammad bin Sam, Sultan of Delhi, unknown mint, dated Samvat 1262 (AD1204), horseman galloping left, holding a mace, rev. Nagari legend (G&G.B3), fine, very rare
The coins bearing a galloping horseman were issued by Muhammad Bakhtiyar Khalji after the conquest of Bengal by the Ghorid forces.
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£2,500