Qarlughids, AR tanga, Saif Al-Din Al-Hasan Qarlugh

Islamic Dynasties. Qarlughids. Saif al-Din al-Hasan Qarlugh (637-647AH / 1239-1249AD)

AR tanga / tanka (10.74 g)

Minted at Ghazna. Date of flan

Citing the Abbasid caliph Al-Mustansir (Abu Jaʿfar al-Mansur ibn al-Zahir), the 36th Abbasid caliph, who ruled from 1226 to 1242AD

The citation of the Abbasid caliph reflects the continued recognition of Abbasid spiritual authority by regional dynasties in the eastern Islamic world during the Mongol era

A scarce silver tanga of the Qarlughid rulers of Ghazna, a short-lived dynasty that controlled parts of eastern Afghanistan and the northwestern Indian frontier during the turbulent decades following the Mongol invasion

VF, some weakness of strike in parts, as commonly encountered on this issue Some areas of flat strike. SCARCE

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