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1 Sultans of Delhi, Fakhr al-Din Muhammad bin Tughluq, AH 725-752 / AD 1325-1351, dinar, AH 726 / AD 1325-6

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Sultans of Delhi. Fakhr al-Din Muhammad bin Tughluq, AH 725-752 / AD 1325-1351. dinar, AH 726 / AD 1325-6. Hazrat Dehli. G&G D331. Zeno 68612. Gold. Diameter 23.0mm, 12.84 grams. Obverse: Shah's titles. Reverse: Shah's titles continuation. Date and mint on margins (see below). XF. Al-wathiq type, superb strike.

Obverse:
ashhad an la illah illa Allah wa ashhad an Muhammad 'abduhu wa rasuluhu
I testify there is no god but Allah and I testify that Muhammad is his servant and his messenger

Reverse:
Centre:
al-wathiq bi-ta'yidal-rahman Muhammad Shah al-sultan
he who trusts in the support of the merciful Muhammad Shah the sultan

Margin
zuriba haza al-dinar bi-hadrat Dehli sanat sitt wa 'ishrin wa seb'mi'at
was struck this gold coin in the honourable Dehli year 6 and twenty and seven hundred

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