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½ karshapana: CM.229-2008

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

State: Ashmaka

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Notes

History note: Ex coll. Robert Tye.

Measurements and weight

Image(height): 16.75 mm
Image(width): 14.13 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (2008-04-28) by Tye, Robert

Dating

-450 BCE - -350 BCE

Components of the work

Object composed of silver Weight 1.50 g

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Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.229-2008
Primary reference Number: 179776
Rajgor: 483
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 15 December 2023 Last processed: Friday 15 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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