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One of five coins of India:: CM.5-1999

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Titles

One of five coins of India:

Maker(s)

Ruler: Shah Rukh (c. 1575-84) (Governor of Badakhshan)

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Description

Mughals, Shah Rukh (governor of Badakhshan, c.AD 1575-84), gold 1/10th mohur, Badakhshan province, AH 987 (Lowick, NC 1972, pl. 24, 7-8), 0.92g. From Galerie Antiker Kunst list Dec. 1998, no. 1155.

Notes

History note: Under Review

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1999-01-18) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum

Dating

Circa 1575 - Circa 1584

Components of the work

Object composed of gold Weight 0.92 g

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.5-1999
Primary reference Number: 267107

Audit data

Created: Friday 13 November 2020 Updated: Thursday 7 October 2021

Associated departments & institutions

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

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