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Rupee: CM.412-1998

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Maker(s)

Ruler: Sikandar Ali Khan (1859-71)
Ruler: Ahmed Shah Durrani (1747-73) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Malerkotla

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Measurements and weight

Image(height): 17 mm
Image(width): 17 mm
Weight: 10.92 g

Place(s) associated

  • Malerkotla

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1998-06-08) by Baldwin & Sons Ltd.

Dating

1859 CE - 1871 CE

Note

Pseudo-mintname: Sirhind

Materials used in production

Silver

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.412-1998
Primary reference Number: 100157
Catalogue: 880
Ordering: PS-0889
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 26 July 2019 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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