130 Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal. [N.S., XII, 



2. NASIRU-D-DIN MAHMUD. 



Date.: Nil. 



Wt.: ? 



S. : -9". 



Obverse.— Within double square— dots in segments. 



Reverse. —Within double square. 



This is of the usual crude type that one associates with 

 the silver coins of this king, and its weight is its main point of 

 interest. 



3. MU'IZZU-D-DIN KAIQUBAD. 



Date : 686 a.h. 

 Wt. : 56 grains. 



S. : -87". 



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Obverse. — Within square — three dots in segments. 

 Reverse. — Within square — four dots in segments. 



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This coin besides being the only one of its kind and weight 

 known is unique in its design. The mint and date instead of 

 being relegated to a usually defective margin occupies with 

 commendable clearness the full area of the reverse. It was 

 bought by me in a mixed lot at a sale in London of coins belong- 

 ing to Mr. S. M. Johnston. 



In the introduction to the catalogue of the coins of the 

 Sultans of Dehli in the Indian Museum (vol. II, p. 7) I men- 

 tioned that a single half rupee and two anna piece of this 



