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Rupee: CM.1571-2009

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

State: Pakistan

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2009-12-01) by Lewcock, Ronald, Prof.

Dating

Production date: inferred AD 1982 : undated

Components of the work

Object composed of paper

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Crescent and star at right, stylised flower on floriate background and lys ground at centre, crescent and star in watermark panel at left

  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: View of tomb of Allama Iqbal at left in ornamental frame, crescent and star in eight-pointed star watermark panel in foliate tressure at right

  • Text: GOVERNMENT OF PAKISTAN / ONE RUPEE
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.1571-2009
Primary reference Number: 176474
Bruce & Shafer: 26b
Serial: BA/24 7787986
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 July 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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