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One of forty-two Oriental coins:: CM.701-2001

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

One of forty-two Oriental coins:

Maker(s)

Ruler: Ala. Mahmud I (1436-68)

Entities

Categories

Description

Sultans of Malwa, Mahmud I (AD 1436-69), AR tanka, AH 848 (AD 1444/5) (Mitchiner 2952), 8.59g. From Tye List 36, no. 80.

Notes

History note: Under Review

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (2001-04-30) by Tye, Robert

Dating

1444 - 1445

Components of the work

Object composed of silver Weight 8.59 g

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.701-2001
Primary reference Number: 264452
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Audit data

Created: Friday 13 November 2020 Updated: Thursday 7 December 2023 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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