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1/2 Dudu (5 Cash): CM.IN.4319-R

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Ruler: Anonymous
Issuer: East India Company (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Madras (Inferred)

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: No provenance.

Measurements and weight

Image(height): 11 mm
Image(width): 11 mm
Weight: 3.03 g

Place(s) associated

  • Madras

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Unknown (1908)

Dating

1780 CE - 1789 CE

Note

Coinage based on South Indian system - Ist series

Materials used in production

Copper

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.IN.4319-R
Primary reference Number: 101540
Catalogue: 2353
Ordering: PS-2366
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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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