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1 Chuckram – Travancore

Standard circulation coins
India
Context
Years: 1938–1940
Year: 1114
Country: India Country flag
Issuer: Travancore
Period:
Kingdom
Currency:
Rupee
(1729—1947)
Demonetized: Yes
Material
Diameter: 27 mm
Weight: 8 g
Thickness: 2 mm
Shape: Round
Composition: Bronze
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Medal alignment
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References
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Numista: #19332

Obverse

Description:
Bust of Bala Rama Varma, right-facing.
Inscription:
BALA RAMA VARMA MAHARAJA OF TRAVANCORE
Translation:
Bala Rama Varma Maharaja of Travancore
Languages: English, Malayalam

Reverse

Description:
Conch shell flanked by sprays within a circle. Surrounding legend: 'Thiruvithamkoor Oru Chuckram' in English and Malayalam.
Inscription:
TRAVANCORE- -ONE CHUCKRAM

തിരുവിതാങ്കൂര്‍ ഒരു ചക്രം
Translation:
Travancore - One Chuckram
Languages: English, Malayalam

Edge

Plain

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
1938——
1940——Proof
1940——

Series: 1938 Kingdom of Travancore circulation coins

4 Cash obverse
4 Cash reverse
4 Cash
1938-1949
8 Cash obverse
8 Cash reverse
8 Cash
1938-1949
1 Chuckram obverse
1 Chuckram reverse
1 Chuckram
1938-1940

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