366, Lot: 109. Estimate $400. Sold for $1660. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLAMIC SULTANATES, Gujarat. Nasir al-Din Mahmud Shah III. AH 944-961 / AD 1537-1553. AV Tanka (20mm, 12.01 g, 2h). Uncertain (Muhammadabad [?]) mint. Dated AH 949 (AD 1542/3). al-wathiq legend / Name and title of Nasir al-Din Mahmud Shah III; AH date to right; all within double linear quadrate border; scalloped linear design in outer margin. CIS G412; Rajgor Type 2376. Superb EF, lustrous.

From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams.