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Rupee: CM.129-1915

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Maker(s)

Ruler: Wajid Ali (1847-56)
Mint: Lakhnau

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Notes

History note: Found in Raebareli dist.

Measurements and weight

Image(height): 24 mm
Image(width): 24 mm
Weight: 11.12 g

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1915-08-14) by Government of the United Provinces of India

Dating

1847 - 1856

Materials used in production

Silver

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.129-1915
Primary reference Number: 99863
Catalogue: 1975
Othernumber: FM 129.15
Ordering: PS-1987
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 11 January 2023 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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