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4 Piastre (4 Qurush): CM.LS.7355-R

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Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Ruler: ‘Abd al-‘Aziz (1861-76)
Ruler: Muhammad al-Sadiq Bey (1876-82) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Tunis

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Notes

History note: Bequeathed to Corpus by the Revd. Samuel Savage Lewis, 1891.

Measurements and weight

Die Axis: 345 degrees
Image(height): 31 mm
Image(width): 32 mm
Weight: 11.78 g

Place(s) associated

  • Tunis

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Loan (1991) by Lewis, S. S.

Dating

1873 - 1874

Materials used in production

Silver

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.LS.7355-R
Primary reference Number: 104881
Catalogue: 2682
Othernumber: Lewis 7355
Ordering: IS-2647
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Audit data

Created: Monday 14 April 2014 Updated: Monday 14 April 2014 Last processed: Monday 26 February 2024

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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