1 Fanam - Ayillyam Thirunal Rama Varma IV

€43,436.00
IssuerTravancore, Kingdom of
Year1860-1861
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Fanam (⅐)
CurrencyRupee (1729-1947)
CompositionSilver
Weight1.5 g
Dimensions13 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#22
Obverse description`Chuckram` within a large crescent above vishnupadam (feet of Lord Vishnu) that is represented by two curved lines and 10 pellets,for the toes, all within a wreath and a circle of beads
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionCrescent below twelve pellets considered as representing the 12 `Rasi` or the signs of the zodiac. Below that flower stalks with a dot in the middle Legend in Tamil: Date and `pa ka` (for panam one) surrounds
Reverse script
Reverse letteringFor lettering on Reverse see `Comments` below
(Translation: 1036 (malayalam era date), 1 fanam)
EdgePlain
Mint
MintageND (1860-1861)  - -
Catalog ID2902660230
Comments