Kingdom of Travancore 2 Cash - Uthrittathi Thirunal Gowri Parvathi Bayi, 991 – 997
Information
Country
Kingdom of Travancore
Kingdom of Travancore
Currency
Rupee
(1729 – 1947)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
2 Cash
Year
991 – 997
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g)
1.12
Diameter (mm)
13
Demonetized
Yes
Description
2 Cash from Kingdom of Travancore. Issued from 991 to 997. Struck in Copper. Measures 13 mm and weighs 1.12 g.
- Obverse
- Trident with date below (Malayalam calendar) 991. The Malayalam calendar was started in 825 AD, making the date on this coin 991+825 = 1816 AD (991 (Malayalam era date, in Tamil script))
- Reverse
- Hooded serpent flanked by lotus blooms, lettering "Kasu 2" (Cash 2) below (Cash 2)
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 997 (1821) | — | Malayalam Era 997 | 29% | |
| 991 (1815) | — | Malayalam Era 991 | 79% |
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