A COLLECTION FORMED BY PAUL STEVENS, SULTANATES Ala al-Din Husain, Gold Dinar, Victory at Kamru and Kamta, first type, Khazana, AH 900, rev legend in segmented octofoil border, 10.42g (G&G B715). Possibly ex-mount, fine, extremely rare
There are four types of victory coins issued by this ruler. The first two types commemorate victories over Kamru and Kamta. The third type adds Jajnagar to the list, and the fourth type adds Orissa. While silver Tankas of the fourth type are very common, and those of the first type scarce, those of the second and third type are very rare or extremely rare as are coins of any of the four types in gold..
Estimate: £1500-1800