Thursday, 3 October 2013
SULTAN ALAUDDIN IBN FIRMAN SHAH- variety 1
Ancient Coin : Sultan Alauddin Ibn Firman Shah ( Aceh Sultanate 1589 - 1604 CE)
This is a gold coin from Sultan Alauddin Riayat Shah era. He was the aged grandson of Sultan Muzaffar Shah and the son of Al Malik Firman Shah. He killed the grandson of Sultan Alauddin Mansur Shah, the son of Sultan Abdul Jalil Shah of Johore. This created a tension between Aceh & Johore.It's narrated by John Davis in his journal in 1599 CE that Sultan Alauddin originally was a fisherman. He reigned Aceh from 1589 - 1604 CE.
Obv: As Sultan Al Adil
Rev: Alauddin Ibn Firman Shah
Weight : 0.59 gm
Dim : 13mm
Date : 1589 - 1604 CE
Rarity :scarce
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