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½ rupee: CM.775-1998

An image of ½ rupee

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Maker(s)

Ruler: ‘Abd al-Rahman (1880-1901)
Mint: Herat

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Notes

History note: Bt Tye (list 34, no. 28b), 1998

Measurements and weight

Die Axis: 40 degrees
Image(height): 17 mm
Image(width): 19 mm
Weight: 4.56 g

Place(s) associated

  • Herat

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given by Coins and Medals Fund

Dating

1890 - 1891

Materials used in production

Silver

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.775-1998
Primary reference Number: 106549
Catalogue: 2136
Ordering: IS-2101
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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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