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Joseph Kunnappally

2 Fanams – Travancore

Standard circulation coins
India
Context
Years: 1811–1841
Country: India Country flag
Issuer: Travancore
Period:
Kingdom
Currency:
Rupee
(1729—1947)
Demonetized: Yes
Material
Diameter: 6.98 mm
Weight: 0.36 g
Gold weight: 0.36 g
Thickness: 1.34 mm
Shape: Round
Composition: Gold
Magnetic: No
Alignment: Coin alignment
Obverse
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Reverse
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References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboardA8
Numista: #48367
Value
Bullion value: $60.05

Obverse

Description:
Design based on South Indian kaliyan fanams, featuring a chakram inside a crescent above Vishnu's feet, shown as two curved lines and ten toe pellets.

Reverse

Description:
Twelve zodiac pellets in a curve, flanked by flowering sprays.

Edge

Plain

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
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Series: 1811 Kingdom of Travancore circulation coins

2 Fanams obverse
2 Fanams reverse
2 Fanams
1811-1841
3 Rupees, 15 Annas and 5 Paisas obverse
3 Rupees, 15 Annas and 5 Paisas reverse
3 Rupees, 15 Annas and 5 Paisas
1811-1841
1 Chuckram obverse
1 Chuckram reverse
1 Chuckram
1811-1901
1 Cash obverse
1 Cash reverse
1 Cash
1811

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1811-1841
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