Catalog
Why register? Just to keep bots out of our catalog. Your email stays private - we will never share it or send you anything uninvited. We guarantee you that!
| Issuer | Travancore, Kingdom of |
|---|---|
| Year | 1906-1930 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | Log in to see details |
| Currency | Log in to see details |
| Composition | Log in to see details |
| Weight | Log in to see details |
| Diameter | Log in to see details |
| Thickness | Log in to see details |
| Shape | Log in to see details |
| Technique | Log in to see details |
| Orientation | Log in to see details |
| Engraver(s) | Log in to see details |
| In circulation to | Log in to see details |
| Reference(s) | Log in to see details |
| Obverse description | Central device depicts a Shankha (sacred conch shell) in upright position, flanked symmetrically by decorative floral sprays. The Malayalam legend encircles the central motif within a beaded border, identifying the issuer and denomination. The overall composition is formal and heraldic in character, consistent with the princely coinage tradition of Travancore. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Log in to see details |
| Obverse lettering | Log in to see details |
| Reverse description | Log in to see details |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | Log in to see details |
| Edge | Log in to see details |
| Mint | Log in to see details |
| Mintage | 1082 (1906) - - 1083 (1907) - - 1085 (1909) - - 1086 (1910) - - 1087 (1911) - - 400,000 1096 (1920) - - 1099 (1923) - - 1100 (1924) - - 1103 (1927) - - 200,000 1106 (1930) - - 200,000 |
| Additional information | Log in to see details |