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South Asia Coin Group
Shams al-Din Muhammad Ghazi: 960 - 962 AH; 1552 - 1554 AD
Denomination:
silver rupee
Date:
Mint:
Arkan (not Arakan)
Catalog No:
R 575, Goron B960
Rarity:
rare
Era:
Other Dates:
Weight:
11.4g
Western Date:
Measurement:
Material:
silver
Obverse:
muhammad shah ghazi khallada allah mulkahu wa sultanahu in centre; margin: shams al-dunya wa'l din abu'l muzaffar and mint
Reverse:
Kalima , four caliphs in margins
Coin Courtesy:
Stan Goron
Scan Courtesy:
Stan Goron
Comments: Arkan (N.B. not Arakan) it is the plural form of "rukn" pillar.