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Ruler:
Tawfiq (1879-92)
State:
Egypt
Mint:
Birmingham
History note: Given by Mr Barnes Williams 1901; bt Mason, Canterbury, 5 Feb. 1894
Method of acquisition: Loan (2002-07) by Queens' College Cambridge
1889 CE - 1891 CE
Object composed of silver Diameter 73 mm
Accession number: CM.QC.5101-R
Primary reference Number: 155694
Othernumber: Q-5099
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
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Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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