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1/16 Rupee: CM.802-2010

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Ruler: George IV (1820-30)
Issuer: East India Company
Mint: Calcutta

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Image(height): 10.08 mm
Image(width): 9.88 mm

Place(s) associated

  • Calcutta

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2010-10-30) by Wiggins, Ken

Dating

1823 - 1825

Components of the work

Object composed of silver Weight 0.7 g

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.802-2010
Primary reference Number: 181117
Pridmore: 83.267
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Audit data

Created: Monday 14 April 2014 Updated: Wednesday 31 March 2021 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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