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Sultans of Delhi, Qutb al-Din Mubarak, AH 716-720 / AD 1316-1320, tanka, AH 719 / AD 1319

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Sultans of Delhi. Qutb al-Din Mubarak, AH 716-720 / AD 1316-1320. tanka, AH 719 / AD 1319. Hazrat Dar al-Khilafa (Delhi). G&G D247 (R). Zeno 49031. Gold. Square, 23mm × 23mm, 11.00 grams. Obverse: Sha's titles. Reverse: Shah's title continuation, mint and date on margins (see below). ChXF. Al-Imam legend. Rare.

Obverse:
al-imam al-a'zam khalifa rabb al-'alamin qutb al-dunya wa'l din abu'l muzaffar mubarakshah
the most high imam the Caliph, lord of the two worlds the pole star of the world and the faith father of the victorious, Mubarak Shah

Reverse:
Centre:
al-sultan ibn al-sultan al-wathiq billah amir al-mu'minin
the sultan, son of the sultan he who trusts in Allah, commander of the faithful

Margin
zuriba hazihi sikkat bi-hadrat dar al-Khilafa fi sanat tis'ashrat wa seb'mi'at
was struck this gold coin in the honourable abode of the caliphate nineteen and seven hundred

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