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Tiny Dirhem: CM.768-1998

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Ruler: Shahab Mas'ud I (1031-41)
Mint: Qandhar (Inferred)

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Tye 1998 list 34, no.20.

Measurements and weight

Image(height): 10 mm
Image(width): 10 mm
Weight: 0.44 g

Place(s) associated

  • Qandahar

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1999-11-23) by Tye, Robert

Dating

1031 CE - 1041 CE

Materials used in production

Silver

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.768-1998
Primary reference Number: 90782
Ordering: SU-0065
Goron and Goenka: GZ8
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Audit data

Created: Monday 14 April 2014 Updated: Monday 14 April 2014 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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