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½ qiran: CM.34-1938

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Maker(s)

Ruler: Nasir al-Din (1848-96)
Mint: Tihran
Mint: Tehran

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Measurements and weight

Die Axis: 275 degrees
Image(height): 15 mm
Image(width): 15 mm
Weight: 2.38 g

Place(s) associated

  • Tehran

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1938-05-05) by Hawker, P. C.

Dating

1857 - 1858

Materials used in production

Silver

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.34-1938
Primary reference Number: 107116
Catalogue: 1997
Othernumber: Hawker 13
Ordering: IS-1961
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Created: Monday 14 April 2014 Updated: Monday 15 January 2024 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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