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Square ¼ dirham: CM.462-1998

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Ruler: Abu Ya´qub Yusuf (1286-1307) (Struck in the rule of)
Mint: No mint
Place of use: North Africa

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Bt Simmons 1998

Measurements and weight

Die Axis: 270 degrees
Image(height): 10 mm
Image(width): 10 mm
Weight: 0.41 g

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given by Blackburn, Mark, Dr

Dating

1286 - 1307

Note

Temp. Abu Ya‘qub Yusuf

Materials used in production

Billon

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.462-1998
Primary reference Number: 106912
Catalogue: 718
Ordering: IS-0679
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Audit data

Created: Monday 14 April 2014 Updated: Monday 14 April 2014 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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