Humayun As Vassal to the Persian Shah

Sale: CNG 75, Lot: 1274. Estimate $1000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 23 May 2007.  Sold For $850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

INDIA, Mughal Empire. Nasir al-Din Muhammad Humayun. AH 937-947, 962-963/AD 1530-1540, 1555-1556. AR Mithqal (4.67 g, 5h). Qandahar mint. Struck in the name of the Persian Shah, Tahmasp I . Shi’a kalima with name and titles of Tahmasp I as overlord / Name and titles of Humayun; mint to left. Wright -; Hull-; Lowick, Joint pp. 75-76. VF, small areas of flat strike. Rare.