Copper 1/4 Gani? of Ahmad Shah II(AD1435-57) of Bahamani Sultanate Type BH91

Description

Bahamani Sultanate, Ala al-din Ahmad Shah II(AH838-862/1435-1457AD), Copper 1/4 Gani?, Obv: Ahmad Shah, Rev: zill illah(the shadow of God), 3.51 Gms, 10.71 x 11.15mm, Very fine, Rare fractional denomination.

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Step back into the golden age of the Deccan with this rare copper 1/4 Gani issued during the reign of Ala al-din Ahmad Shah II of the Bahamani Sultanate, ruling between AD 1435 and 1457 (AH 838–862). Struck from high-grade copper, this intriguing fractional denomination features the ruler's name clearly on the obverse, while the reverse proudly displays the poetic Persian inscription "Zill Illah," meaning "the shadow of God." Measuring approximately 10.71 x 11.15 mm and weighing 3.51 grams, this specimen survives in an impressive Extremely Fine condition, preserving remarkable detail despite its centuries-old legacy. Fractional coins of the Bahamani dynasty are notoriously scarce, making this a coveted prize for numismatists specializing in medieval Indian sultanates or Islamic dynasties. Owning this piece connects you to the rich architectural and monetary history of southern India's most powerful medieval empire. Secure this exceptional historical artifact for your cabinet of curiosities today.