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Ruler:
'Ala-ud-Din Mas'ud (1242-46)
Ruler:
Imam Al-Musta'sim (1242-60)
(Struck in the name of)
Mint:
Delhi
(Inferred)
History note: No provenance.
Image(height): 27 mm
Image(width): 26 mm
Weight: 10.58 g
Method of acquisition: Unknown (1908)
1242 CE - 1246 CE
Accession number: CM.IN.2176-R
Primary reference Number: 91336
Ordering: SU-0479
Rajgor: T899
Goron and Goenka: D121
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Tanka (coin)" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/91336 Accessed: 2024-11-24 22:23:43
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