Summary
4 Cash coin issued in the reign of Maharaja Rama Varma VI in the Travancore Princely State, India
Machine struck (milled) copper coinage struck at an uncertain mint in the period 1906-1935 AD
Obverse Description
At centre within a circle of beads, the monogram RV (Rama Varma); around above, FOUR CASH ; around below, legend
Reverse Description
At centre within line circle, a decorated Sankha (conch shell); around, open wreath
Edge Description
Plain
More Information
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Transfer from Melbourne Branch of Royal Mint, 1978
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Date Issued
1906-1935 AD
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Issued By
Mulam T. Rama Varma - Government of Travancore, Travancore, India
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Denomination
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Series
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Material
Copper
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Axis
12
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Classification
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Dimensions
18 mm (Outside Diameter), 2.43 g (Weight)
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Shape
Round
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References
KM#47
[Book] Bruce, Colin R. 2009. 2009 Standard Catalogue of World Coins 1901 - 2000., 1088 Pages