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2 Pice: CM.122-1941

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Maker(s)

Issuer: East India Company (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Bombay
Mint: Mumbai

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Measurements and weight

Image(height): 20 mm
Image(width): 20 mm
Weight: 9.79 g

Place(s) associated

  • Mumbai

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Loan (1941-05-22) by Girton College

Dating

Inferred 1773 - Inferred 1788

Note

Early Copper coinage

Materials used in production

Copper

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.122-1941
Primary reference Number: 99854
Catalogue: 2537
Ordering: PS-2551
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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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