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Ruler:
Shah Alam II (1761-1805)
(Struck in the name of)
Ruler:
Ahilya Bai (1765-1795)
(Struck in the name of)
Mint:
Murshidabad
Image(height): 22 mm
Image(width): 22 mm
Weight: 5.82 g
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1936-07-07) by Young, Arthur W.
1793 - 1806
Calcutta, Dacca, Murshidabad and Patna
Frozen regnal year 19
Accession number: CM.YG.117-R
Primary reference Number: 102691
Catalogue: 2680
Ordering: PS-2694
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) "1/2 Rupee" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/102691 Accessed: 2024-12-23 03:24:13
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{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/102691
|title=1/2 Rupee
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-12-23 03:24:13|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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<div class="text-center"> <figure class="figure"> <img src="https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/cm/cm2/CM_YG_117_R_281_29.jpg" alt="1/2 Rupee" class="img-fluid" /> <figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">1/2 Rupee</figcaption> </figure> </div>
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