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Object Type
Museum number: 1999,1207.39
Description: Gold coin.
Authority
Cultures/periods
Production date: 1578-1603 (AH 986-1012)
Production place: Minted in: Marrakesh
Findspot: Excavated/Findspot: Salcombe Cannon Site
Materials
Dimensions: Diameter: 28 millimetres; Weight: 3.65 grammes
Location: Not on display
Acquisition name
Funder name: With contribution from: Art Fund; With contribution from: British Museum Friends (as British Museum Society); With contribution from: Brooke Sewell Permanent Fund
Acquisition date: 1999
Acquisition notes: This assemblage was acquired by the British Museum in 1999 with the assistance of the Art Fund (then National Art Collections Fund), the British Museum Friends and the Brooke Sewell Fund.
Department: Coins and Medals
Registration number: 1999,1207.39

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