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6 dirhams (dinar): CM.2293-1997

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Object information

Current Location: Gallery 33

Maker(s)

Ruler: Buyan Quli (1348-59)
Mint: Bukhara (Uncertain)
Mint: Samarqand (Uncertain)
Place of use: Central Asia

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Notes

History note: Bt Baldwin 1997

Measurements and weight

Die Axis: 285 degrees
Image(height): 26 mm
Image(width): 26 mm
Weight: 3.97 g

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought by Coins and Medals Fund

Dating

1356 - 1357

Materials used in production

Silver

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.2293-1997
Primary reference Number: 107355
Catalogue: 1832
Ordering: IS-1796
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Created: Monday 14 April 2014 Updated: Tuesday 15 December 2020 Last processed: Monday 26 February 2024

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

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