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Pre-Islamic Bengal-Samatata region, Gold dinar of Rajabhata of Khadga dynasty (c.675-700 AD), ECB SAM16.1, Weight : 5.74 Grams

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Pre-Islamic Bengal-Samatata region,  Gold dinar of Rajabhata of Khadga dynasty (c.675-700 AD), ECB SAM16.1,  Weight : 5.74 Grams Obv: Stylized representation of 'archer' king holding bow and arrow in each hand, 'Shankha' standard in the backdrop; Brahmi letter Shri to the left of the head and legend Raja/Bhata in two lines below the bow.  Rev: Stylized representation of goddess, facing right making a gesture of reassurance, with curved lines (drapery?) behind her back; traces of crude inscription to right. Extremely fine, Rare.

Mughal ; Jahandar Shah (1712-1713 AD), VERY Rare silver rupee, Akbarnagar mint, AH 1124 /RY Ahd, # KM 363.3a, Weight : 11.59 Grams ; Sahib Qiran Type

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  Mughal ; Jahandar Shah (1712-1713 AD), VERY Rare silver rupee, Akbarnagar mint, AH 1124 /RY Ahd, # KM 363.3a, Weight : 11.59 Grams ; Sahib Qiran Type

Delhi Sultanate, Suri Dynasty, Sher Shah Suri (AH 945-952/1538-1545 AD), Malot Mint (at the top), Very Rare Silver Rupee, AH 950

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  Delhi Sultanate, Suri Dynasty, Sher Shah Suri (AH 945-952/1538-1545 AD), Malot Mint (at the top), Very Rare Silver Rupee, AH 950, Obv: Arabic legend The Kalima Shahada within a circle, the four Caliphs'names, 'al-sultan-ul-adil'& 'ZARB MALOT'completely visible at the top in margin, Rev: Arabic legend 'Sher Shah sultan khuld allahu mulkahu wa sultanahu'within a circle, 'Farid ud dunya wa'l din abu'l muzaffar'with Nagari legend 'sri ser sah'and 950 Hijri year in the margin, Weight : 11.48 Grams , 32.65mm, (G&G # D787),Centrally struck, Extremely fine, Very Rare.

INDO - PORTUGUESE Goa, Maria I (1788-1799 AD), Silver Rupia,

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  INDO - PORTUGUESE Goa, Maria I (1788-1799 AD), Silver Rupia, Weight : 10.75 Grams ; Obverse : diademed head to right, with date 1791 AD below, Error, an inverted A instead of V in RVPIA, Reverse : crowned arms (KM 201). Very Fine, Very Rare. https://indiannumismaticgallery.com/

Delhi Sultan ; Sher Shah Suri ; Silver Rupee ( Large Flan Size ) AH 950 ; Mintless Type ; GG D826

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  Delhi Sultan ; Sher Shah Suri ; Silver Rupee ( Large Flan Size ) AH 950 ; Mintless Type ; GG D826 Note : Kalima in Reverse ;Obverse Legend, including name in Nagari "श्रीशेरशाह साही " ( Sri Sher Shah) with legend around outer circle including double heart symbol https://indiannumismaticgallery.com/

Delhi Sultan ; Sher Shah ; Rare Silver Rupee AH 948 ; Mintless Bengal Type ; Reference GG D819

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  Delhi Sultan ; Sher Shah ; Rare Silver Rupee AH 948 ; Mintless Bengal Type ; Reference GG D819 https://indiannumismaticgallery.com/

Delhi Sultan ; Sher Shah Suri ; Silver Rupee Mintless type ; AH 950 ; G&G D825

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  Delhi Sultan ; Sher Shah Suri ; Silver Rupee Mintless type ; AH 950 ; G&G D825 Note : Two swastikas at 3 and 9’ o clock https://indiannumismaticgallery.com/