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Fractional Dirham: CM.78-1998

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Ruler: Al-Rashid (786-809)
Mint: uncertain
Place of use: Middle East

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Notes

History note: Fd Torksey, Lincs. April 1997

Measurements and weight

Image(height): 7 mm
Image(width): 8 mm
Weight: 0.22 g

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given by Bonser, Michael

Dating

Circa 796 - Circa 802

Materials used in production

Silver

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Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.78-1998
Primary reference Number: 106542
Catalogue: 520
Ordering: IS-0481
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 20 April 2017 Last processed: Monday 26 February 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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