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One of fifty-nine Oriental coins:: CM.6998-2007

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One of fifty-nine Oriental coins:

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Description

India, Chutus, Mula (c. AD 150), lead alloy, obv. hill, rev. tree in fence, nandipada in field (Michiner SI 1.34), 15.59g. From Early World Coins list S4, no. 161.

Notes

History note: Under Review

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (2007-11-19) by Early World Coins

Dating

Production date: circa AD 0150

Components of the work

Object Weight 15.59 g

Materials used in production

Lead alloy

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.6998-2007
Primary reference Number: 250999
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Created: Monday 21 September 2020 Updated: Thursday 7 December 2023 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

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

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