Delhi Sultan, Ala-al-din Muhammad Shah (AH 695-715, 1296-1316 AD), Silver Tanka, 10.95 gms, 27.31 mm, The Obverse 4 Lines Legend in Persian & double line square reads:”Al-sultan al-a’zam /’ala al-dunya wa’l din / abu’l muzaffar muhammad shah /al-sultan”. “السلطان الا عظم علاء الدنیا والدین ابو المظفر محمد شاہ السلطان” Meaning: The Sultan, the magnificent excellence of the world and of faith supreme conqueror, Muhammad Shah, The Reverse 3 Lines Legend inside the double line square circle reads in Persian: “Sikandar al-thani / yamin al-khilafa nasir / amir al-mu’minin” which means he declares Ala-al-din Muhammad Shah Khilji ( himself ) as the second Alexander ( Sikandar ) & the the right hand of the Caliphate, the helper of the commander of the faithful, fine+, scarce. P 2158
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