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State: Syria
History note: Given in memory of her husband, Rev. John Sturdy, Dean of Gonville and Caius College (d. 1996). 1,751 twentieth-century world coins from 153 different countries representing types that the Museum lacks. These were selected from John Sturdy's much larger collection.
Method of acquisition: Given (1997-06-09) by Sturdy, Jill, Mrs
Production date: AD 1926
Object composed of brass (alloy) Diameter 23 mm Weight 3.98 g
Accession number: CM.1958-1997
Primary reference Number: 200215
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "5 piastres" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/200215 Accessed: 2024-11-02 15:34:58
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University of Cambridge}}
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