IDENTIFIERS
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id:	273901
accession number:	CM.346-1995

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Thursday 19 November 2020
updated:	Thursday 7 October 2021

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Kuwait, Abdallah al-Sabah (1866-92), gold-plated reproduction of a copper baisa, AH 1304/AD 1886/7, 6.44g, boxed.  This was the first coin to be issued by an Arab country claiming independence from the Ottoman Empire.  Presented to the Director at the opening of the 'Islamic Art' exhibition, 10 April 1995.
title:	baisa

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Under Review


LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Coins and Medals

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/273901





CATEGORIES
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category: coin
category: coin replica

DATING
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creation date:	1995 - 1995
creation date earliest:	1995
creation date latest:	1995

CREATORS
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maker: Abdallah al-Sabah (1866-92)