Sale: Triton XIII, Lot: 1998. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Monday, 4 January 2010.  Sold For $850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

INDIA, Islamic Sultanates. Bengal. Nasir al-Din Nusrat. AH 925-938 / AD 1519-1531. AV Tanka (10.59 g, 8h). Dated AH 928 (AD 1522/3). Name and titles of ‘Ala’ al-Din Husain / Continuation of legend with father’s name ending in kallada mulkahu only across field; retrograde AH date to lower left. CIS B796. VF, a couple of shroff marks and traces of deposits. Very rare.