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1 Pai Sikka: CM.TR.262-R

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Maker(s)

Ruler: Shah Alam II (1761-1805) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Calcutta (Inferred)

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Measurements and weight

Image(height): 23 mm
Image(width): 23 mm
Weight: 6.03 g

Place(s) associated

  • Calcutta

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Loan (1958-01-17) by Trinity College, Cambridge

Dating

1809 CE - 1829 CE

Note

RY 37

The "Sicca Pice" Coinages

Materials used in production

Copper

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.TR.262-R
Primary reference Number: 102631
Catalogue: 2791
Ordering: PS-2805
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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

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