Summary

1 Cash coin issued by Maharaja Rama Varma VI in the Travancore Princely State, India
Hammered copper coinage struck at an uncertain mint in the period 1885-1895 AD

Obverse Description

two bead-bodied figure (Kasu) standing facing with arms out at the shoulders then dropping at elbows; border of beads

Reverse Description

Six-pointed star within decorative circular border; border of dots

Significance

This 1 cash with the body of Kasu made from beads is derived from a more fully depicted design struck from 1848 until 1860.

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