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India, Delhi Sultanate. Islam Shah. ruled 1545-1554. AR rupee (31 mm, 11.30 g). Mintless type, AH 958 (1551 AD). Arabic number 1477 in obverse top margin, with Star of David to right / G&G D980.
This massive specimen has the Star of David visible on the top margin - an example of the religious tolerance under the Suris, which was continued by Mughal emperor Akbar the Great.