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1/4 Rupee: CM.5.3009-1933

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Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Mint: Calcutta (Inferred)
Mint: Bombay (Inferred)

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Measurements and weight

Image(height): 19 mm
Image(width): 19 mm
Weight: 2.84 g

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1933-01) by Henderson, James Stewart

Dating

Production date: AD 1840 : AD 1840

Materials used in production

Silver

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.5.3009-1933
Primary reference Number: 100196
Catalogue: 2238
Othernumber: Henderson 3009
Ordering: PS-2251
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 15 December 2023 Last processed: Friday 15 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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