Coin Details
Country:
India
Dynasty:
Ghurid Dynasty
Ruler:
Mohammad Ibn Sam(1173 - 1206)
RY:
33
Mint:
Ghazna Mint
Composition:
Silver
Country:
India
Dynasty:
Ghurid Dynasty
Ruler:
Mohammad Ibn Sam(1173 - 1206)
RY:
33
Mint:
Ghazna Mint
Composition:
Silver
Exquisite
Value 2 Dirhams (1.4) Currency Dinar (879-1215) Composition Silver Weight 8.05 g Diameter 20 mm Shape Round (irregular) Technique Hammered Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑ Number N#139642 References Rajgor# 935, GG# D158
Comments
Reference number: A-1794, square-in-circle typeMu\'izz ad-Din Muhammad Ghori , born Shihab ad-Din (1149 – March 15, 1206), also known as Muhammad of Ghor, was Sultan of the Ghurid Empire along with his brother Ghiyath ad-Din Muhammad from 1173 to 1202 and as the sole ruler from 1202 to 1206.Mu\'izz ad-Din was one of the greatest rulers of the Ghurid dynasty and is credited with laying the foundation of Muslim rule in the Indian subcontinent, which lasted for several centuries. He reigned over a territory spanning over parts of modern-day Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Iran, north India, Pakistan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan.