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One of fifty-nine Oriental coins:: CM.7025-2007

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One of fifty-nine Oriental coins:

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Description

Cambodia, AR fuang, 1847-64, Æ fuang, uniface, hamsa bird with character for ‘fortunate’ above (Mitchiner N-I 3043; K11), 1.29g. From Early World Coins list S4, no. 374.

Notes

History note: Under Review

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

1847 - 1864

Components of the work

Object Weight 1.29 g

Materials used in production

Copper alloy

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.7025-2007
Primary reference Number: 251026
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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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