Kingdom of Travancore 4 Cash - Uthrittathi Thirunal Gowri Parvathi Bayi, 1816
Information
Country
Kingdom of Travancore
Kingdom of Travancore
Currency
Rupee
(1729 – 1947)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
4 Cash
Year
1816
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g)
2.32
Diameter (mm)
14
Demonetized
Yes
Description
4 Cash from Kingdom of Travancore. Issued in 1816. Struck in Copper. Measures 14 mm and weighs 2.32 g.
- Obverse
- Trident with date in Tamil below (Malayalam era calendar) 991, all within a circle of beads 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
- Five Hooded serpent flanked by lotus blooms, legend in Tamil "Kasu 4", all within a circle of beads (Cash 4)
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1816 | — | Malayalam Era 991 |
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