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India: Sultans of Kashmir: Sikandar Shah 1: first coin-producing ruler (AH 813 )

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India: Sultans of Kashmir
Sikandar Shah I (1393-1413), the first Kashmir sultan under whom coins were struck.
thick brass falus, 19x20mm
Goron and Goenka K4 (R)
These come in copper and brass.
The brass coins, such as this one, are thought to have been struck from the metal of Hindu statues that were melted as part of Sikander Shah's famous iconoclastic campaigns.
dated 813 AH, with the slogan "rasti rusti" (justice is strength). See Zeno 51528 for a similar coin but in copper instead of brass.
rare. crude fine with clear date and mint.
14-day return, buyer pays shipping. Lifetime guarantee genuine.
I combine shipping.