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Follis: CM.324-1998

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Maker(s)

Ruler: Najm al-Din Alpi (1152-76) (Countermarked by)
Issuer: Maridin (Inferred)
Place of use: Mardin

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Notes

History note: From the Mardin hoard, found in the late 1960s

Measurements and weight

Image(height): 28 mm
Image(width): 28 mm
Weight: 5.92 g

Place(s) associated

  • Mardin

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1998-06-08) by Baldwin & Sons Ltd.

Dating

1152 - 1176

Materials used in production

Copper

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.324-1998
Primary reference Number: 107145
Catalogue: 1455
Ordering: IS-1418
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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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