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LOT 4195
India. Sultans of Gujarat, Nasir al-Din Mahmud Shah III AR Tanka. AH 949 (AD 1542).
"Mahmud Shah bin Latif Shah al-Sultan" in five lines / "al-wathiq" legend reading upwards in five lines. G&G G426. Near Extremely Fine Traces of suspension loop.(8.76gr, 21mm, 11h.).
Provenance
Acquired on the UK market.
Property of a London antiquarian.
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LOT 4195
India. Sultans of Gujarat, Nasir al-Din Mahmud Shah III AR Tanka.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
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