Name: 2 Gani Ala al-Din Muhammad Khilji Delhi Sultanate
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2 Gani Ala al-Din Muhammad Khilji Delhi Sultanate

Original price was: ₹450.00.Current price is: ₹399.00.

Issued under Alauddin Khilji of the Delhi Sultanate.
Features bilingual Persian and Devanagari legends in circular format.
A distinctive Indo-Islamic coin reflecting administrative and cultural integration.
A strong collectible from the Khilji period.

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Description

Struck between 1297 and 1316 AD during the reign of Alauddin Khilji, this billon 2 Gani represents the monetary system of the Delhi Sultanate. Weighing approximately 3.46 grams and produced using hammered technique, it reflects the evolving coinage standards of the period.

The obverse displays the السلطان’s name in Persian within a double ring, with Devanagari legend surrounding it, showcasing a bilingual approach to authority and communication.

The reverse carries Persian inscriptions, including royal titles emphasizing sovereignty and power, arranged in a compact calligraphic style.

This coin is valued for its historical importance and its blend of Islamic and indigenous elements. It is well suited for collectors of medieval Indian coinage and Sultanate-era issues.