Logo Title
obverse
reverse
Joseph Kunnappally
Context
Years: 1938–1940
Year:: 1114
Country: India
Issuer: Travancore
Period:
Currency:
(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
OBVERSE
OBVERSE ↑
flip
REVERSE
REVERSE ↑
References
KM: #
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
1940Proof
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
🌱 Fairly Common