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One of a collection of ten medieval coins of Georgia, and five Spanish Umayyad coins:: CM.6917-2007

Object information

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Titles

One of a collection of ten medieval coins of Georgia, and five Spanish Umayyad coins:

Maker(s)

Ruler: Queen Rusudan (1223-47)

Entities

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Description

Georgia, Queen Rusudan (1223-47), Æ fals, dates 447 (= AD1227), bilingual, obv. RSN (for ‘Rusudan’) in Georgian; rev. four-line inscription in Arabic; on obv. counder mark ‘?’-symbol (Lang 13; Langlois 30, pl. VI, 3; cf. Baldwin sale 37.357-8), 4.78g. Ex anon. collector; bt Baldwin 1985; ex D. M. Lang.

Notes

History note: Under Review

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (2007-11-19) by Phillips, Marcus, Dr

Dating

1223 - 1247

Components of the work

Object Weight 4.78 g

Materials used in production

Copper alloy

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.6917-2007
Primary reference Number: 250972
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Audit data

Created: Monday 21 September 2020 Updated: Thursday 7 December 2023 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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