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Ruler:
Anonymous
Shah Alam II (1761-1805)
(Struck in the name of)
Mint:
Pondicherry
History note: No provenance.
Image(height): 24 mm
Image(width): 24 mm
Weight: 11.36 g
Method of acquisition: Unknown (1908)
1759 - 1806
Coinage based on the North Indian Rupee standard; mint name "Arkat"
Accession number: CM.IN.3903-R
Primary reference Number: 101117
Catalogue: 1713
Ordering: PS-1725
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Rupee" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/101117 Accessed: 2024-11-25 10:06:03
To cite this record on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:
{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/101117
|title=Rupee
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-25 10:06:03|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/api/v1/objects/object-101117
To use this as a simple code embed, copy this string:
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<figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">Rupee</figcaption>
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