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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Medieval & Modern Coins| > |Islamic| > IS85624
Islamic, Qarlughid Empire, Northern India, Nasir Al-Din Muhammad, 1249 - 1259
|Islamic|, |Islamic,| |Qarlughid| |Empire,| |Northern| |India,| |Nasir| |Al-Din| |Muhammad,| |1249| |-| |1259|, The Qarlughs, Hasan the father and Nasir the son, wandered out of Afghanistan and took over Sind in Pakistan. The horse coins are theorized by Tye to be tokens in enforced usage at an annual horse fair. There are over 20 varieties with tiny differences in design, almost certainly secret marks.
IS85624. Copper jital, Album 1819, Mitchiner WOI 952, Tye Jitals 347, VF, green patina, well centered and struck, earthen deposits, tight flan as typical for the type, weight 3.636g, maximum diameter 16.3mm, die axis 0o, obverse horse, Arabic legend around; reverse Nagari inscription; SOLD










REFERENCES

Album, S. A Checklist of Islamic Coins. (Santa Rosa, CA, 2011).
Deyell, J. Living Without Silver: The Monetary History of Early Medieval North India. (New Delhi, 1999).
Friedberg, A. & I. Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 8th ed. (Clifton, NJ, 2009).
Krause, C. & C. Mishler. Standard Catalog of World Coins. (Iola, WI, 2010 - ).
Mitchiner, M. Oriental Coins and Their Values, Vol. 3: Non-Islamic States & Western Colonies. (London, 1979).
Palomares Bueno, F. "Learn to Differentiate Nine Jitals" in Revista Numismática Hécate 2. (2015), pp. 125 - 146.
Tye, R. & M. Jitals: a catalogue and account of the coin denomination of daily use in medieval Afghanistan and North West India. (Isle of South Uist, 1995).

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