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Nasir al-Din Mahmud: 837 - 864 AH; 1434 - 1459 AD

 

Denomination:   gold tanka Date:  ND Mint:  NM
		Catalog No:  Goron B405   Rarity:  rare Era:    Other Dates:  Weight:  10.9g   Western Date:  Measurement:    Material:  gold Obverse:  nasir al-dunya wa'l din abu'l muzaffar mahmud shah al-sultan   Reverse:  al-mu'ayyad bi-ta'yid al-rahman khalifat allah bi'l hujjat wa'l burhan Coin Courtesy:  Stan Goron   Scan Courtesy:  Stan Goron
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Denomination:   gold tanka Date:  ND Mint:  NM
		Catalog No:  Goron B450   Rarity:  very rare Era:    Other Dates:  Weight:  10.7g   Western Date:  Measurement:    Material:  gold Obverse:  nasir al-dunya wa'l din abu'l muzaffar mahmud shah (al-sultan)   Reverse:  nasir al-islam wa'l muslimin khallada mulkahu Coin Courtesy:    Scan Courtesy:
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Denomination:   silver tanka Date:  852 or 858 Mint:  Arsah Chatgaon
		Catalog No:  Goron B412   Rarity:  very rare Era:  AH   Other Dates:  Weight:  10.3g   Western Date:  Measurement:    Material:  silver Obverse:  nasir al-dunya wa'l din abu'l muzaffar mahmud shah al-sultan   Reverse:  al-mu'ayyad bi-ta'yid al-rahman khalifat allah bi'l hujjat wa'l burhan Coin Courtesy:  Stan Goron   Scan Courtesy:  Stan Goron
Comments: mint name at bottom of reverse

 

Denomination:   silver tanka Date:  839 Mint:  Dakhil "Banjaliya"
		Catalog No:  Goron B413   Rarity:  rare Era:  AH   Other Dates:  Weight:  10.8g   Western Date:  Measurement:    Material:  silver Obverse:  al-sultan al-'adil nasir al-dunya wa'l din abu'l mujahid mahmud shah al-sultan   Reverse:  al-mu'ayyad bi-ta'yid al-rahman khalifat allah bi'l hujjat wa'l burhan Coin Courtesy:  Stan Goron   Scan Courtesy:  Stan Goron
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Denomination:   silver tanka Date:  856 Mint:  Nasirabad
		Catalog No:  Goron B420   Rarity:  very rare Era:  AH   Other Dates:  Weight:  10.8g   Western Date:  Measurement:    Material:  silver Obverse:  nasir al-dunya wa'l din abu'l muzaffar mahmud shah al-sultan   Reverse:  al-mu'ayyad bi-ta'yid al-rahman khalifat allah bi'l hujjat wa'l burhan Coin Courtesy:  Stan Goron   Scan Courtesy:  Stan Goron
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Denomination:   silver tanka Date:  ND Mint:  NM
		Catalog No:  Goron B423   Rarity:  common Era:  AH   Other Dates:  Weight:  10.7g   Western Date:  Measurement:    Material:  silver Obverse:  nasir al-dunya wa'l din abu'l muzaffar mahmud shah al-sultan   Reverse:  al-mu'ayyad bi-ta'yid al-rahman khalifat allah bi'l hujjat wa'l burhan Coin Courtesy:  Stan Goron   Scan Courtesy:  Stan Goron
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Denomination:   silver tanka Date:  841? Mint:  Arsah Chatgaon
		Catalog No:  Goron B430   Rarity:  rare Era:  AH   Other Dates:  Weight:  10.7g   Western Date:  Measurement:    Material:  silver Obverse:  al-sultan al-'adil nasir al-dunya wa'l din abu'l mujahid mahmud shah al-sultan   Reverse:  Kalima; mint and date in margin Coin Courtesy:  Stan Goron   Scan Courtesy:  Stan Goron
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Denomination:   silver tanka Date:  10.8g Mint:  Dar al-Darb
		Catalog No:  R 324, Goron B442   Rarity:  common Era:  AH   Other Dates:  858,60,61,63 Weight:  10.8g   Western Date:  Measurement:    Material:  silver Obverse:  nasir al-dunya wa'l din abu'l muzaffar mahmud shah al-sultan ghawth al-islam wa'l muslimin ..   Reverse:  Coin Courtesy:  Stan Goron   Scan Courtesy:  Stan Goron
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Denomination:   silver tanka Date:  Mint:  Nasirabad
		Catalog No:  Goron B443   Rarity:  rare Era:  AH   Other Dates:  860,61,63 Weight:  10.8g   Western Date:  Measurement:    Material:  silver Obverse:  nasir al-dunya wa'l din abu'l muzaffar mahmud shah al-sultan ghawth al-islam wa'l muslimin ..   Reverse:  Coin Courtesy:  Stan Goron   Scan Courtesy:  Stan Goron
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Denomination:   silver tanka Date:  842 or 844 Mint:  Dakhil "Banjaliya"
		Catalog No:  Goron B456   Rarity:  scarce Era:  AH   Other Dates:  Weight:  10.7g   Western Date:  Measurement:    Material:  silver Obverse:  nasir al-dunya wa'l din abu'l muzaffar mahmud shah (al-sultan), within decorative border   Reverse:  nasir al-islam wa'l muslimin khallada mulkahu, within decorative border, mint and date in reverse margin Coin Courtesy:  Stan Goron   Scan Courtesy:  Stan Goron
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Denomination:   silver tanka Date:  841 Mint:  Firuzabad
		Catalog No:  Goron B458   Rarity:  rare Era:  AH   Other Dates:  Weight:  10.7g   Western Date:  Measurement:    Material:  silver Obverse:  nasir al-dunya wa'l din abu'l mujahid mahmud shah al-sultan   Reverse:  nasir al-islam wa'l muslimin khallada mulkahu Coin Courtesy:  Stan Goron   Scan Courtesy:  Stan Goron
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Denomination:   silver tanka Date:  Mint:  Khalifatabad
		Catalog No:  Goron B461   Rarity:  very rare Era:  AH   Other Dates:  846, 848 Weight:  10.6g   Western Date:  Measurement:    Material:  silver Obverse:  nasir al-dunya wa'l din abu'l mujahid mahmud shah   Reverse:  khallada allah mulkahu wa sultanahu; mint and date in margin Coin Courtesy:  Stan Goron   Scan Courtesy:  Stan Goron
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Denomination:   silver tanka Date:  Mint:  mint not read
		Catalog No:  Goron B467   Rarity:  very rare Era:  AH   Other Dates:  857, 858 Weight:    Western Date:  Measurement:    Material:  silver Obverse:  chhatra above nasir al-dunya wa'l din mahmud shah al-sultan   Reverse:  ghawth al-islam wa'l muslimin khallad mulkahu Coin Courtesy:  Stan Goron   Scan Courtesy:  Stan Goron
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Denomination:   silver tanka Date:  854 Mint:  Dar al-Darb
		Catalog No:  R 346, Goron B471   Rarity:  rare Era:  AH   Other Dates:  Weight:  10.7g   Western Date:  Measurement:    Material:  silver Obverse:  nasir shah in four circles; al-sultan in three circles   Reverse:  ghawth al-islam wa'l muslimin Coin Courtesy:  Stan Goron   Scan Courtesy:  Stan Goron
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Denomination:   silver tanka Date:  849 Mint:  mint not read
		Catalog No:  R334, Goron B480   Rarity:  Era:  AH   Other Dates:  Weight:  10.8g   Western Date:  Measurement:    Material:  silver Obverse:  lion to right; in margin nasir al-dunya wa'l din abu'l muzaffar mahmud shah al-sultan   Reverse:  al-mu'ayyad bi-ta'yaid all-rahman khalifat allah bi'l hujjat wa'l burhan Coin Courtesy:  Stan Goron   Scan Courtesy:  Stan Goron
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