Kingdom of Cochin 1 Puttun - Cochin British Protectorate, 1856 – 1858
Information
Country
Kingdom of Cochin
Currency
Pagoda
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Puttun
Year
1856 – 1858
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Weight (g)
0.52
Diameter (mm)
7
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Puttun from Kingdom of Cochin. Issued from 1856 to 1858. Struck in Silver. Measures 7 mm and weighs 0.52 g.
- Obverse
- Lord Vishnu (one of the many deities of the Cochin royal family) facing, holding Gada (Mace), Padma (Lotus), Sankha (conch), Chakra (wheel) in his 4 arms
- Reverse
- Stylized figure of Goddess Kali, Conch shell within
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vf | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1856-1858) | — | € 15,00 |
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