Delhi Sultanate, Ghiyath al-din Balban(AH664-686/1266-1287AD), Billion 2 Gani, Obv: al-sultan al-a’zam ghiyath al-dunya wa ‘l din, Rev: balban in centre; sri sultan gayasadin on Nagari in margin, 3.48 Gms, 15.23 mm, (G&G D165)
Comments
Balban restored the flagging fortunes of the newly-established Delhi Sultanate. His long reign saw the return of administrativeorder after the chaos under the preceding sultans. He established a strong bureaucracy and spy network to keep control of theIslamic empire. Choice specimen.Set of two coins
Description
Obv: al-sultan al-a’zam ghiyath al-dunya wa ‘l din,
Rev: balban in centre; sri sultan gayasadin on Nagari in margin
Exquisite
Delhi Sultanate, Ghiyath al-din Balban(AH664-686/1266-1287AD), Billion 2 Gani, Obv: al-sultan al-a’zam ghiyath al-dunya wa ‘l din, Rev: balban in centre; sri sultan gayasadin on Nagari in margin, 3.48 Gms, 15.23 mm, (G&G D165)
Comments
Balban restored the flagging fortunes of the newly-established Delhi Sultanate. His long reign saw the return of administrativeorder after the chaos under the preceding sultans. He established a strong bureaucracy and spy network to keep control of theIslamic empire. Choice specimen.Set of two coins