366, Lot: 107. Estimate $300. Sold for $425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLAMIC SULTANATES, Gujarat. Qutb al-Din Bahadur Shah. AH 932-943 / AD 1525-1537. AV Fractional Tanka (14mm, 2.31 g, 12h). Uncertain (Muhammadabad [?]) mint. Dated AH 941 (AD 1534/5). bahadur shah in Persian; all within double linear scalloped border / al-sultan 941 sanat in Persian; all within double linear scalloped border. CIS G340; Rajgor Type 2331. VF, toned, rough. Very rare.

From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams, purchased from Dr. Lawrence Brilliant. Ex Skanda Collection (Spink-Taisei 9, 20 February 1991), lot 307; Glendining (15 October 1985), lot 300.