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Page 58
... ( supra , 11 , p . 197 ) the statement in Wassaf that the balish of gold was just ten times the balish of silver . I do not know whether the existence of coins of Mahomed Tughlak in our Museums gives the means of confirming or up- setting ...
... ( supra , 11 , p . 197 ) the statement in Wassaf that the balish of gold was just ten times the balish of silver . I do not know whether the existence of coins of Mahomed Tughlak in our Museums gives the means of confirming or up- setting ...
Page 59
... supra ) . This threw every- thing into confusion , and it was not till six years later that any sustained issues of ordinary coin recommenced2 . ( 4 ) From this time the old standard ( 175 grains ) of Mahomed's predecessors was ...
... supra ) . This threw every- thing into confusion , and it was not till six years later that any sustained issues of ordinary coin recommenced2 . ( 4 ) From this time the old standard ( 175 grains ) of Mahomed's predecessors was ...
Page 118
... supra ) . The word Atalas seems to correspond closely to the Italian raso , as it signifies both a close - shaven face and a satin texture . It has been domesticated in Germany as the word for satin ( Atlass ) , and is used also in old ...
... supra ) . The word Atalas seems to correspond closely to the Italian raso , as it signifies both a close - shaven face and a satin texture . It has been domesticated in Germany as the word for satin ( Atlass ) , and is used also in old ...
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Central Arabia third pilgrimage crosses the Red Sea and travels | 7 |
residence in India his extravagance 13 he falls into disfavour | 15 |
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