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1 Cash: CM.661-2015

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Ruler: Rashidin Khan (1862/3-1867)
Mint: Kucha

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Description

Islamic rebel who minted Chinese-pattern coins with Arabic legends.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2015-04-27) by North, Jeffrey J.

Dating

1864 - 1865

Components of the work

Object composed of copper Diameter 25.11 mm Weight 3.74 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Arabic legend

  • Text: Said Ghazi Rashidin Khan', Arabic numeral for (year) 2
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Arabic legend

  • Text: Struck at the Sultanate of Kucha'
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.661-2015
Primary reference Number: 237911
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 12 September 2019 Updated: Thursday 12 September 2019 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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