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Mughals, ten AR tankahs: Babur (1525-30): CM.89-1999

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Mughals, ten AR tankahs: Babur (1525-30)

Maker(s)

Mint: Lahore
Ruler: Babur (1525-30)

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Description

Mughals, Babur (1525-30), AR tanka, Type 7 (Zahir-ud-din Muhammad Babur Bad Shah Ghazi, rectangle design), Lahore mint, AH 938 (sic, AD 1526/27; for date see Lahore Museum catalogue, nos. 18-19), 4.72g.

Notes

History note: Under Review

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1999-03-01) by Tye, Robert

Dating

1525 - 1530

Components of the work

Object composed of silver Weight 4.72 g

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.89-1999
Primary reference Number: 267172
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Audit data

Created: Friday 13 November 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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