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1/3 tanka: CM.165-1998

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Ruler: Qara Yusuf (1406-20)
Ruler: Pir Budaq I (1411-18) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Mawsil
Mint: Mosul
Mint: Al-Mawsil

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Bt Baldwin 1998

Measurements and weight

Die Axis: 320 degrees
Image(height): 11 mm
Image(width): 11 mm
Weight: 1.79 g

Place(s) associated

  • Mosul

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought by Coins and Medals Fund

Dating

1406 CE - 1420 CE

Note

Second reign; as vassal of his son Pir Budaq I

Materials used in production

Silver

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.165-1998
Primary reference Number: 107557
Catalogue: 1917
Ordering: IS-1881
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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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