Rare Indian standard silver tanka (10.89 grams), Saif al-Din al-Hasan (1224-1249) in the name of the Abbasid Calilph Al-Mustansir, Qarlughid ruler of Sind (#SS10)
In the name of the Abbasid Caliph, al-Mustansir, date partially visible. Shahadah and name and titles of al-Mustansir / Name and titles of Saif al-Din al-Hasan. 26mm, 10.67 grams. CIS SS10; Ablum 1813.2.
The Qarlughids, a tribe of Turkic and Hazaras origin, controlled Ghazni and the lands of the Bamyan and the Kurram Valley (Ghazna, Banban, and Kurraman), establishing a Muslim principality and dynasty lasting between 1224 and 1266.