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# Pin

Cast, copper alloy hair- or dress-pin with a terminal in the shape of a flat, stylised bird.The body tapers to a point at the back, with a fanned upright tail above; The head has a curved crest and pointed beak, but no detailing. Most of the shaft is missing.

- **Kind:** coin
- **Date:** 1000–1099 CE
- **Place:** Kāpiśī (34.9800, 69.3000)

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.coin.specimen.bm.iolc-5463](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.coin.specimen.bm.iolc-5463) · Pramāṇa
