{"product_id":"silver-tanka-of-husain-1493-1519-khazana-bengal-sultanate-india-b-745","title":"Silver tanka of Husain (1493-1519), 912 AH, Dar al-Darb, Bengal Sultanate, India (B-738)","description":"\u003cp\u003eSultan's name and titles spread on both sides\u003cem\u003e: Al-sultan al-fat'h al-kamru wa kamta wa jajnagar wa urissa 'ala al-dunya wa;k dun abu'l muzaffar husain shah al-sultan bon sayyid asraf al-husseini khallada allah mulkahu wa sultanahu, \u003c\/em\u003emint and date in the last line of the reverse. Dar al-Darb mint, 912 AH (1506). 29mm, 10.51 g. \"The coins of the Indian Sultanates\" B738.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4th victory type issue. This date is not listed in Goron\/Goenka.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlauddin Husain Shah was one of the most powerful and celebrated rulers of the Bengal Sultanate, founding the Husain Shahi dynasty after seizing power around 1493. His reign marked a golden age of political stability, territorial expansion, and cultural flourishing in Bengal. He extended his authority over large parts of eastern India, including regions of Bihar and Assam, and maintained a strong, centralized administration. Alauddin Husain Shah is particularly noted for his policy of religious tolerance, employing many Hindus in high administrative positions and supporting a vibrant cultural environment in which Bengali literature and art thrived. His capital at Gaur became a major center of trade and culture. He was succeeded by his son, Nasiruddin Nasrat Shah, who continued his legacy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"NumisMallstore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51189028913467,"sku":"x5269-60880","price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0447\/1750\/6710\/files\/w60880.jpg?v=1776887769","url":"https:\/\/www.numismall.com\/products\/silver-tanka-of-husain-1493-1519-khazana-bengal-sultanate-india-b-745","provider":"NumisMall","version":"1.0","type":"link"}