Description: This is a magnificent silver tanka coin from the sultan of Delhi, minted in Bengal between 1217-1236. The coin features a beautiful horseman design and is made of 0.958 fineness silver. It has been circulated and is uncertified, but its historical value is undeniable. This coin is a must-have for any serious collector of world coins and will make a great addition to any collection. BENGAL: Iltutmish, 1217-1236, AR tanka mintless type[Lakhnauti], Vikrama [12]77, G-B18, horseman, holding mace in his right hand, galloping left // Nagari sri above the name iltutmish, some weakness on the reverse, The date is the earliest known numerical date on an Indian coin (earlier numbers as regnal or issue years are known, but not as actual dates, e.g., the fanams of Orissa), engraved in Nagari numerals.
Price: 3450 USD
Location: Troy, New York
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Composition: Silver
Color: silver
Fineness: 0.958
Grade: Ungraded
KM Number: not known
Certification: Uncertified
Modified Item: No
Circulated/Uncirculated: Circulated
Denomination: silver tanka
Historical Period: British
Year: 1217-1236
Country/Region of Manufacture: India
Variety: Suri sultan of Delhi
