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 Saif al-Din Firuz: 893 - 896 AH; 1488 - 1490 AD  

 

Denomination:   silver tanka Date:  Mint:  Dar al-Darb
 
Catalog No:  R 443, Goron B650   Rarity:  common
Era:  AH   Other Dates:  893-5
Weight:  10.6g   Western Date: 
Measurement:    Material:  silver
Obverse:  saif al-dunya wa'l din abu'l muzaffar firuz shah al-sultan khallada allah mulkahu wa sultanahu   Reverse:  Kalima, mint and date
Coin Courtesy:  Stan Goron   Scan Courtesy:  Stan Goron
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Denomination:   silver tanka Date:  893 Mint:  Fathabad
 
Catalog No:  Goron B653   Rarity:  very rare variety, with "saif" spelt with a lettere "sad"
Era:  AH   Other Dates: 
Weight:  10.6g   Western Date: 
Measurement:    Material:  silver
Obverse:  saif al-dunya wa'l din abu'l muzaffar firuz shah al-sultan khallada allah mulkahu wa sultanahu   Reverse:  Kalima, mint and date
Coin Courtesy:  Stan Goron   Scan Courtesy:  Stan Goron
Comments: The Fathabad tankas with Saif spelt with a letter "sin" are not rare

 

Denomination:   silver tanka Date:  894 Mint:  Firuzabad
 
Catalog No:  Goron B654   Rarity:  rare
Era:  AH   Other Dates: 
Weight:  10.6g   Western Date: 
Measurement:    Material:  silver
Obverse:  saif al-dunya wa'l din abu'l muzaffar firuz shah al-sultan khallada allah mulkahu wa sultanahu   Reverse:  Kalima, mint and date
Coin Courtesy:  Stan Goron   Scan Courtesy:  Stan Goron
Comments: