Summary

1 Fanam coin issued in the reign of Maharaja Rama Varma VI in the Travancore Princely State, India
Machine struck (milled) silver coinage struck at an uncertain mint in 1087 ME (1911 AD)

Obverse Description

At centre within a part circle of dots the monogrem RV; below, closing the circle, 1087; around above FANAM ONE; around below in Malyalam characters (fanam?)

Reverse Description

At centre within a line circle, a sankha (conch shell); around, an open wreath

Edge Description

Milled

Significance

The Malabar Era (ME) began in 824 AD

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