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Ruler:
‘Abd al-Majid (1823-61)
State:
Ottoman Empire
History note: Ex coll. Hugh Kenneth Lapage; bt Michael Marsh, Cambridge Coins, 6.xii.1980, for £18.
Image(height): 52 mm
Image(width): 18 mm
Method of acquisition: Given (2007-11-19) by Surr, Gillian, Mrs
Production date: AD 1855
Object composed of silver
Accession number: CM.7157-2007
Primary reference Number: 167541
Medal Yearbook 2001: 120
Location: Tray A
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2025) "Turkish Crimean Medal (British)" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/167541 Accessed: 2025-12-06 10:49:38
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