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1 Fanam: CM.120-1941

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Ruler: Charles II (1660-85) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Madras (Inferred)

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Image(height): 8 mm
Image(width): 8 mm
Weight: 0.86 g

Place(s) associated

  • Madras

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Loan (1941-05-22) by Girton College

Dating

Circa 1764 CE - Circa 1807 CE

Note

Coinage based on South Indian system - Ist series

Materials used in production

Silver

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.120-1941
Primary reference Number: 99846
Catalogue: 2345
Ordering: PS-2358
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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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