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Ruler:
Anonymous
Shah Alam II (1761-1805)
(Struck in the name of)
Ahilya Bai (1765-1795)
(Struck in the name of)
Mint:
Murshidabad
History note: No provenance.
Image(height): 17 mm
Image(width): 17 mm
Weight: 3.1 g
Method of acquisition: Unknown (1908)
1759 - 1806
Calcutta, Dacca, Murshidabad and Patna
Frozen regnal year 19
Accession number: CM.IN.4563-R
Primary reference Number: 101788
Catalogue: 2696
Ordering: PS-2710
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "1/4 Rupee" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/101788 Accessed: 2024-11-28 08:12:22
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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/101788
|title=1/4 Rupee
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-28 08:12:22|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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