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1 Fanam: CM.IN.1538-R

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Ruler: Tipu Sultan (1782-99) (Inferred)
Mint: Nagar

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: No provenance.

Measurements and weight

Image(height): 7 mm
Image(width): 8 mm
Weight: 0.36 g

Place(s) associated

  • Nagar

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Unknown (1908)

Dating

1782 - 1799

Materials used in production

Gold

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.IN.1538-R
Primary reference Number: 100844
Catalogue: 1037
Ordering: PS-1046
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Audit data

Created: Monday 14 April 2014 Updated: Monday 14 April 2014 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "1 Fanam" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/100844 Accessed: 2024-05-02 14:07:29

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/100844 |title=1 Fanam |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-05-02 14:07:29|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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