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1/4 Rupee - Chithira Thirunal Bala Rama Varma II
| Issuer | Travancore, Kingdom of |
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| Year | 1940-1942 |
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| Currency | Rupee (1729-1947) |
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| Obverse description | Central device features the Shanku (sacred conch shell), a traditional symbol of the Travancore royal house, flanked by decorative floral sprays. The conch is depicted upright in the field, rendered in fine relief. A circular legend in Malayalam script surrounds the central device within a beaded border, reading 'Thiruvithamkoor Kaal Roopa', identifying the issuer and denomination in the Malayalam language. |
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| Obverse lettering | തിരുവിതാങ്കൂര് കാല് രൂപാ (Translation: Travancore quarter rupee) |
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| Edge | Reeded and lettered (BRV) |
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