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Tiny Dirham: CM.TM.1434-R

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Maker(s)

Ruler: Muhammad (Amir of Sindh)

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Notes

History note: Tremlett Bequest 1918

Measurements and weight

Image(height): 10 mm
Image(width): 10 mm
Weight: 0.51 g

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1918-12-15) by Tremlett, James Dyer

Dating

Uncertain 870 CE - Uncertain 1030 CE

Materials used in production

Silver

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.TM.1434-R
Primary reference Number: 93062
Ordering: SU-0015
Othernumber: T-1434-1918
Rajgor: T3257
Goron and Goenka: AS25

Audit data

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

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Tiny Dirham" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/93062 Accessed: 2024-05-01 02:54:05

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/93062 |title=Tiny Dirham |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-05-01 02:54:05|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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