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Ruler: Charlemagne (768-814)
Imitating an Abbasid dinar of Caliph al-Mansur (754-75), dated �57� (for AH 157 � AD 773/4), no mint (Ilisch, �Arabische Goldm�nzen der Karolingerzeit�, group 1)
History note: From Baldwin sale 40, lot 1279.
Method of acquisition: Bought (2005-06-13) by Baldwin & Sons Ltd.
Object composed of gold Diameter 19.4 mm Weight 4.08 g
Accession number: CM.529-2005
Primary reference Number: 199633
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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