8 Cash - Uthrittathi Thirunal Gowri Parvathi Bayi

€46,078.00
IssuerTravancore, Kingdom of
Year1816
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value8 Cash (1⁄56)
CurrencyRupee (1729-1947)
CompositionCopper
Weight4.8 g
Dimensions20 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#12
Obverse descriptionTrident with date below (Malayalam calendar) 991. The Malayalam calendar was started in 825 AD, making the date on this coin 991+825 = 1816 AD
Obverse script
Obverse lettering௯௰௧௵
(Translation: 991)
Reverse descriptionHooded serpent flanked by lotus blooms, lettering `Kasu 8` in Tamil below
Reverse script
Reverse letteringகாசு ௮
(Translation: Cash 8)
EdgePlain
Mint
Mintage991 (1816)  - Malayalam Era 991 -
Catalog ID8696833250
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