Viraraya Fanam
© Joseph Kunnappally
Features
| Issuer | Kingdom of Travancore (Hindu Dynasties) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1881 |
| Value | 1 Fanam (1/7) |
| Currency | Rupee (1729-1947) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 0.41 g |
| Diameter | 9 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number |
N# 39364
Numista type number (https://numista.com)
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| References |
KM# 30  Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. And 5 more volumes. |
Obverse
Stylized lion
Reverse
Stylized boar
Edge
Plain
Comments
Though the Viraraya fanams (KM29 silver and KM30 gold) are listed under Travancore they were issued by rulers in Ceylon. They were probably found in Travancore because they are close to each other geographically and coins might have been used in trade.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | ||||||||||||
| ND (1881) | $ 23 | $ 23 | $ 35 | Malabar Era 1058 | ||||||||
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