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1 Fanam - Moolam Thirunal Rama Varma VI
| Issuer | Travancore, Kingdom of |
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| Year | 1912-1931 |
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| Weight | 1.5 g |
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| Obverse description | A conch shell (Shanku), the sacred symbol of Travancore, displayed centrally within a beaded inner circle, flanked symmetrically on either side by decorative foliate or floral sprays. The entire design is contained within a raised border of dots, giving the composition a clean, formal appearance characteristic of milled Indian princely state coinage. |
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| Reverse description | Central field features the royal cypher 'RV' in monogram form, enclosed within a beaded circle. The denomination 'ONE FANAM' in Latin script and 'ഒന്നു പണം' in Malayalam script surrounds the monogram, with the Malabar Era regnal year '1087' appearing below the monogram. The entire design is encompassed within an outer beaded border, typical of Travancore princely coinage of the early twentieth century. |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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