Summary
1 Velli Fanam coin issued in the reign of Maharaja Rama Varma IV in the Travancore Princely State, India. Machine struck (milled) silver coinage struck at an uncertain mint in 1864 AD.
Obverse Description
At centre within a closed wreath, RV (for Rama Varma)
Reverse Description
Within an open wreath simplified representation of the figure of Kasu
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
1864 AD
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Issued By
Rama Varma IV - Government of Travancore, Travancore, India, 1864
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Denomination
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Series
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Material
Silver
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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
15 mm (Outside Diameter), 1.51 g (Weight)
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Shape
Round
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References
KM#24.1
[Book] Bruce, Colin R. 2006. Standard Catalogue of World Coins 1801 - 1900., 669 Pages
