| Issuer | Travancore, Kingdom of |
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| Year | 1811-1901 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1 Chuckram (1⁄28) |
| Currency | Rupee (1729-1947) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.38 g |
| Diameter | 6.38 mm |
| Thickness | 1.67 mm |
| Shape | Round |
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| Reference(s) | KM#C8 |
| Obverse description | Crescent with diamond above and two curved lines and ten pellets below (some off flan) . The curved lines and pellets are a depiction of `Vishnupaadam` (feet of Lord Vishnu, a God in Hinduism). |
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| Reverse description | 12 pellets (some off flan) above a crescent representing the Rasi or the 12 signs of the zodiac. Flowers/sprays below. Travancore was a major center of Black pepper exports from India and there are opinions that the flowers/sprays represent pepper vines. They are more likely lotus flowers associated with the Hindu Goddess Lakshmi |
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| Edge | Plain |
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| Mintage | ND (1811-1901) - - |
| Numisquare ID | 9907602090 |
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