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<p>[QUOTE="lordmarcovan, post: 4734061, member: 10461"]<font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><b>India (Bengal, Malwa Sultanate): copper falus of Mahmud Shah II, AH 930 (1524 AD)</b></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><b><a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/india-bengal-malwa-sultanate-copper-falus-of-mahmud-shah-ii-ah-930-1524-ad.364887/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/india-bengal-malwa-sultanate-copper-falus-of-mahmud-shah-ii-ah-930-1524-ad.364887/"><img src="https://collectivecoin.imgix.net/bOgRYpzyR8KAWlvt4WIz_Qe2S7yMQ0aN66TTROUWM_NAKiDxNbROOidSR2dNsk_Malwa-removebg__2_-removebg%20(1).png" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a></b></font></font></p><p><br /></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5">16 mm square, 7.97 g.</font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5">Interesting square coin of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahmud_Shah_II" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahmud_Shah_II" rel="nofollow">Mahmud Shah II</a>, an infant ruler of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bengal" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bengal" rel="nofollow">Bengal</a> during the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malwa_Sultanate" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malwa_Sultanate" rel="nofollow">Malwa Sultanate</a>, who ruled from 1489-1490 until he was murdered, according to Wikipedia. I'm not sure why this coin attributed to 1524 would be in his name, if the attribution and/or dating are accurate? I suppose maybe it could have been a posthumous issue? Anyway, I'm relying on the prior seller's attribution here, since I personally have little knowledge of Indian coins. I just thought this one was kind of neat looking, and it was inexpensive.</font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><img src="https://collectivecoin.imgix.net/coIl6XfSN60Z6RZkGtjA_Malwa1.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><img src="https://collectivecoin.imgix.net/yQeAEgZTpaNE5dIbMthz_Malwa2.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><img src="https://collectivecoin.imgix.net/a9eRc8ssTIqtDEp4ld7a_NAKiDxNbROOidSR2dNsk_Malwa-removebg%20(1).png" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><img src="https://collectivecoin.imgix.net/Qe2S7yMQ0aN66TTROUWM_NAKiDxNbROOidSR2dNsk_Malwa-removebg%20(2).png" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><img src="https://collectivecoin.imgix.net/eR44i6LgRamrM7yOkchR_NAKiDxNbROOidSR2dNsk_Malwa-removebg.png" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><img src="https://collectivecoin.imgix.net/ck5kVN5mSKdV3OH7QD8r_Malwa3.png" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><span style="color: #ffffff">000850R</span></font></font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="lordmarcovan, post: 4734061, member: 10461"][FONT=Georgia][SIZE=5][B]India (Bengal, Malwa Sultanate): copper falus of Mahmud Shah II, AH 930 (1524 AD)[/B] [B][URL='https://www.cointalk.com/threads/india-bengal-malwa-sultanate-copper-falus-of-mahmud-shah-ii-ah-930-1524-ad.364887/'][IMG]https://collectivecoin.imgix.net/bOgRYpzyR8KAWlvt4WIz_Qe2S7yMQ0aN66TTROUWM_NAKiDxNbROOidSR2dNsk_Malwa-removebg__2_-removebg%20(1).png[/IMG][/URL][/B][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Georgia][SIZE=5]16 mm square, 7.97 g. Interesting square coin of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahmud_Shah_II']Mahmud Shah II[/URL], an infant ruler of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bengal']Bengal[/URL] during the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malwa_Sultanate']Malwa Sultanate[/URL], who ruled from 1489-1490 until he was murdered, according to Wikipedia. I'm not sure why this coin attributed to 1524 would be in his name, if the attribution and/or dating are accurate? I suppose maybe it could have been a posthumous issue? Anyway, I'm relying on the prior seller's attribution here, since I personally have little knowledge of Indian coins. I just thought this one was kind of neat looking, and it was inexpensive. [IMG]https://collectivecoin.imgix.net/coIl6XfSN60Z6RZkGtjA_Malwa1.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]https://collectivecoin.imgix.net/yQeAEgZTpaNE5dIbMthz_Malwa2.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]https://collectivecoin.imgix.net/a9eRc8ssTIqtDEp4ld7a_NAKiDxNbROOidSR2dNsk_Malwa-removebg%20(1).png[/IMG] [IMG]https://collectivecoin.imgix.net/Qe2S7yMQ0aN66TTROUWM_NAKiDxNbROOidSR2dNsk_Malwa-removebg%20(2).png[/IMG] [IMG]https://collectivecoin.imgix.net/eR44i6LgRamrM7yOkchR_NAKiDxNbROOidSR2dNsk_Malwa-removebg.png[/IMG] [IMG]https://collectivecoin.imgix.net/ck5kVN5mSKdV3OH7QD8r_Malwa3.png[/IMG] [COLOR=#ffffff]000850R[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/QUOTE]
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