Copper 1/2 Gani of Kalim Allah Shah(AD 1526-38) of Bahamani Sultanate BH165

Description

Bahamani Sultanate, Kalim Allah Shah (AH 932-944-5/1526-1538 AD), Copper 1/2 Gani, Obv: al-mu 'aayyad bi-nasr allah al-ghani, Rev: Kalim allah al-sultan al-bahamani, 7.92 Gms, 16.90 mm, (G&G BH165), Very fine, Scarce.

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This exceptional copper 1/2 Gani coin represents a fascinating piece of medieval Indian numismatic history from the Bahamani Sultanate. Issued during the reign of Kalim Allah Shah (1526-1538 AD / AH 932-945), this rare denomination showcases the sultanate's monetary system during its period of regional prominence in the Deccan. The coin features intricate Islamic calligraphy on both sides—the obverse bears "al-mu'aayyad bi-nasr allah al-ghani" (supported by Allah's victory, the mighty), while the reverse displays "Kalim allah al-sultan al-bahamani" (Kalim Allah, the Bahamani Sultan). Weighing 7.92 grams with a diameter of 16.90mm, this copper piece reflects the craftsmanship of 16th-century minting practices. Graded as Very Fine, this collectible maintains excellent detail preservation despite centuries of circulation. Its scarce status makes it particularly valuable for Islamic numismatists and medieval Indian history enthusiasts. The Bahamani Sultanate coinage represents a significant era in Deccan history, making this piece both historically important and genuinely collectible for serious coin collectors seeking authentic period artifacts. #