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Fals: CM.424-1996

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Maker(s)

Ruler: ‘Ali b. al-Hasan
Mint: Kilwa (Inferred)

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Notes

History note: Ex coll. Dr G.S.P. Freeman-Grenville

Measurements and weight

Die Axis: 250 degrees
Image(height): 21 mm
Image(width): 20 mm
Weight: 1.81 g

Place(s) associated

  • Kilwa

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1996-04-29) by Baldwin & Sons Ltd.

Dating

Uncertain 1200 CE - Uncertain 1299 CE

Materials used in production

Copper

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.424-1996
Primary reference Number: 106960
Catalogue: 3005
Ordering: IS-2969
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 26 July 2019 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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