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India, Delhi Sultanate, Sher Shah Suri (c.1538–1545 CE), Copper Paisa – Very Fine,

Currency:INR Category:Coins & Paper Money / Indian Coins - Sultanates Start Price:2,200.00 INR Estimated At:NA
India, Delhi Sultanate, Sher Shah Suri (c.1538–1545 CE), Copper Paisa – Very Fine,
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Delhi Sultanate, Suris, Sher Shah Suri(c. 1538-1545CE), Copper Paisa, 19.80grms, Minted in Hissar, Obv. in square: sher shah sulțān darb abū, Rev. in square: ft 'ahd (a)l-amir al-hāmī. in margins, parts of al-sultan al-'adil al-dīn al-dayyan, Swastik as MintMark, G&G#D857, Very Fine, Very Scarce. Sher Shah Suri had a strong connection to Hisar (Hissar-i-Firoza), which he used as a strategic military and administrative centre in north India. From Hisar, he controlled routes to Punjab and Rajasthan, stationed troops, collected revenue, and secured the northwest frontier during his wars against the Mughals and Rajput chiefs.