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1985.50.970

Amulet, imitation ottoman coin with four lines of inscription. Thick beading surrounds the coin. Seven pendants with settings for missing stones hang from the bottom edge. [FB 24/02/2014]


1985.50.970

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Collection type
Object
Description
Amulet, imitation ottoman coin with four lines of inscription. Thick beading surrounds the coin. Seven pendants with settings for missing stones hang from the bottom edge. [FB 24/02/2014]
Long description
Amulet, imitation ottoman coin with four lines of inscription. Thick beading surrounds the coin. Seven pendants with settings for missing stones hang from the bottom edge. The pin has snapped. The coin is corroded in places. [FB 24/02/2014]
Geographical reference
Algiers
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1906
Date collected
1906
Acquisition information
Loaned: 1985
Materials and processes
Material Metal, Material Glass, Process Stamped, Process Inscribed
Dimensions
Length x Width: max 40 x 62 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.50.970

Search terms: Religion, Ornament, Writing, Currency, Reproduction, Amulet, Brooch, Inscription, Coin