Madras Presidency 1 Fanam, 1808 – 1812

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Madras Presidency Madras Presidency
Currency Pagoda (1639 – 1817)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Fanam
Year 1808 – 1812
Composition Silver
Shape Round
Weight (g) 0.92
Diameter (mm) 11.5
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Fanam from Madras Presidency. Issued from 1808 to 1812. Struck in Silver. Measures 11.5 mm and weighs 0.92 g.

Obverse
English legend on a circular buckled garter belt, Persian legend inside: Falam (Fanam)
Reverse
Circular ribbon, forked ends, separated by a star. Tamil legend on the ribbon: Panam Telugu legend inside the ribbon: Ruka (Fanam)
Edge
Oblique Milling, grained right ////

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1808-1812)  1.5M Madras mint

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