World Gold Coins
Lot 3225 Session 10 (7.30pm Wednesday) World Gold Coins
Estimate $3,500
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MALAYSIA, Kedah Sultanate, Sultan Rijalu'ddin Shah, (1625-1651 A.D.), gold kupang, (0.59 grams), obv. in Arabic 'Darul Aman' (Abode of peace), rev. in Arabic 'Belanja Al Kedah' (Currency of Kedah), (cf.SS - pg.239, number 3, the later ruler Sultan Zia'uddin Al Mukaram Shah, 1661-1687). Nearly extremely fine, rare and apparently unpublished.
This coin is attributed to Sultan Rijalu'ddin Shah who is listed by Singh as minting in tin only. As such, this gold kupang is apparently unpublished and rare.
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