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12 1/2 Cash: CM.IN.1637-R

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Maker(s)

Ruler: Krishna Raja Wodeyar (1810-68) (Struck in the rule of)
Issuer: Dewan Purnaiya
Mint: Mysore

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Notes

History note: No provenance.

Measurements and weight

Image(height): 19 mm
Image(width): 17 mm
Weight: 5.64 g

Place(s) associated

  • Mysore

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Unknown (1908)

Dating

1799 - 1810

Note

Dewan Purnaiya as regent for Krishna Raja Wodeyar (1799-1810)

Materials used in production

Copper

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.IN.1637-R
Primary reference Number: 100943
Catalogue: 1136
Ordering: PS-1145
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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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