Islamic coin – HCR16004

Obverse

Inscription:

ضرب يزد / السلطان الاعظم / ابو الغازي سلطان حسين / بهادر خلد الله تعالى ملكه / و سلطانه / سنة ٨٢٩

Design:

Arabic inscription in field with second Arabic inscription interlinearly, enclosed by multilobe, all enclosed by plain and beaded circles

Reverse

Inscription:

لا اله الا / الله محمد / رسول الله

Design:

Arabic inscription in field, Arabic inscription anti-clockwise in petals around in segments, all enclosed by plain and beaded circles

Information

Period

Islamic

Dynasty

Timūrids

Reign

Shāhrukh

Person

Shāhrukh, 1405 - 1447 (ruler/authority)

Mint

Yazd (Islamic)

Denomination

Tanka

Material

silver

Technique

struck

Dating

829 AH (=AD 1425-1426)

Measurements
Acquisition
Additional information
Ticket
References
Credit

Weight (g)

5.18

Axis

Diameter (mm)

23.9

Acquisition method

purchase ('bought')

Acquisition date

20/1/1967

Source

Maj. R. Jackson

Translation (obverse)

the supreme Sultan, Shāhrukh the Brave, may God perpetuate his sovereignty and his sultanate, struck (in) Yazd (in the) year 829

Script (obverse)

Arabic

Translation (reverse)

there is no god but God, Muḥammad is the messenger of God

Secondary inscription (reverse)

ابو بكر / عمر / عثمان / علي

Translation (reverse)

Abū Bakr, ‘Umar, ‘Uthmān, ‘Alī

Script (reverse)

Arabic

Die link (reverse)

SICA 9: 1672, 1674

Reference

SICA 9 : 1673

This specimen

Yes

Contributors to this coin record

TJonson