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| Emittent | Sultanate of Bengal (Indian Sultanates) |
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| Jahr | 1193-1206 |
| Typ | Standard circulation coin |
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| Reversbeschreibung | The reverse bears a four-line Arabic kufic-style inscription arranged horizontally across the field, containing the full royal titulature of the issuing sultan. The legend is boldly engraved with angular letterforms filling the available flan, with minimal decorative elements in the field. The text reads 'al-Sultan al-mu`azzam abu muzaffar Muhammad bin Sam', identifying the Ghurid overlord Muhammad of Ghor under whose authority this coinage was issued. The inscription occupies the entirety of the reverse, consistent with the epigraphic tradition of early Indo-Muslim coinage. |
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| Auflage | ND (1193-1206) |
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Muhammad Bakhtiyar Khalji never actually ruled Bengal as a sultan in the formal sense — he was a military commander under Qutb ud-Din Aibak who carved out control of Bihar and Bengal through a series of raids beginning around 1193, most infamously destroying Nalanda. Coins issued in his name occupy an ambiguous space between campaign currency and proto-sultanate coinage, predating any consolidated Bengali dynastic mint apparatus by decades.
The GG#B2 reference places this within Goron and Goenka's corpus, where attributions for this commander's issues remain contested due to the extremely small number of confirmed specimens.