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1923.84.674.5

Pice, a coin

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1923.84.674.5

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Collection type
Object
Description
Pice, a coin
Geographical reference
India
Asia > Southern Asia > India
Assam Nagaland Arunachal Pradesh Mizoram Meghalaya
Cultural groups
Kuki
Person
Field collector John Henry Hutton
PRM source John Henry Hutton
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1919
Date collected
By 1919
Acquisition information
Donated: 1919, uncertain Donated: 1923, uncertain
Materials and processes
Material Copper Alloy Metal, Process Struck, Process Forged (Metal), Process Stamped
Dimensions
Diameter: max 10 mm largest coin, Diameter: max 6 mm smallest coin
Object numbers
Accession number: 1923.84.674.5
Research and responses

A small East Indian copper coin equal in value to one-fourth of an anna [Encyclopaedia Britannica on line] [AP 30/3/2001]

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