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Ruler:
‘Abd al-Majid (1823-61)
Otherruler:
Muhammad Bey (1856-59)
Mint:
Qustantiniya
History note: No provenance.
Die Axis: 355 degrees
Image(height): 37 mm
Image(width): 37 mm
Weight: 23.94 g
Method of acquisition: Unknown (1908)
1839 - 1861
Accession number: CM.IS.1229-R
Primary reference Number: 106077
Catalogue: 2583
Ordering: IS-2548
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "20 Piastre (20 Qurush)" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/106077 Accessed: 2024-12-23 12:14:23
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|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-12-23 12:14:23|publisher=The
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