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½ karshapana: CM.409-1986

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

State: Surasena
Place of use: Uttar Pradesh

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Image(height): 11.75 mm
Image(width): 10.67 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1986-10-13) by Tye, Robert

Dating

-450 - -350

Components of the work

Object composed of silver Weight 1.68 g

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.409-1986
Primary reference Number: 179876
Mitchiner (Ancient and Classical): 4096
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Audit data

Created: Monday 14 April 2014 Updated: Monday 14 April 2014 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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