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Coin: Kopek of Nikolai II of Russia, 1913
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Department of Modern & Contemporary Art
Arthur W. Arundel Arlington Virginia gift; to Fogg Art Museum 1974.
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum A Gift to the Museum from Arthur W. Arundel through the Harvard Fund Council Class of 1951
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