Kingdom of Travancore ¼ Rupee - Chithira Thirunal Bala Rama Varma II, 1116 – 1118
Information
Country
Kingdom of Travancore
Kingdom of Travancore
Currency
Rupee
(1729 – 1947)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
¼ Rupee - Chithira Thirunal Bala Rama Varma II
Year
1116 – 1118
Composition
Silver (.500)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
2.66
Diameter (mm)
20.3
Demonetized
Yes
Description
¼ Rupee - Chithira Thirunal Bala Rama Varma II from Kingdom of Travancore. Issued from 1116 to 1118. Struck in Silver (.500). Measures 20.3 mm and weighs 2.66 g.
- Obverse
- Shanku (Conch shell) with sprays Legend in Malayalam 'Thiruvithamkoor Kaal Roopa' (Travancore quarter rupee)
- Reverse
- Date and value within sprays, legend in English surrounds
- Edge
- Reeded with edge lettering BRV for Bala Rama Varma
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1118 (1942) | — | 16% | ||
| 1116 (1940) | — | 81% | ||
| 1116 (1940) | — | Proof | 6% |
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