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10 Piastre (10 Qurush): CM.IS.1296-R

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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: No provenance.

Measurements and weight

Die Axis: 355 degrees
Image(height): 18 mm
Image(width): 18 mm
Weight: 1.9 g

Place(s) associated

  • Tunis

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Unknown (1908)

Dating

1864 - 865

Materials used in production

Gold

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.IS.1296-R
Primary reference Number: 106003
Catalogue: 2676
Ordering: IS-2641
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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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