Madras Presidency 5 Fanams, 1807 – 1808

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Madras Presidency Madras Presidency
Currency Pagoda (1639 – 1817)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 5 Fanams
Year 1807 – 1808
Composition Silver
Shape Round
Weight (g) 4.65
Diameter (mm) 16
Demonetized Yes

Description

5 Fanams from Madras Presidency. Issued from 1807 to 1808. Struck in Silver. Measures 16 mm and weighs 4.65 g.

Obverse
At centre within a line circle, the denomination in Persian (Panj Falam); Five Fanams in English surrounds (Five Fanams)
Reverse
At centre within line circle, the denomination in Telugu (Aedu rukalu); around, the denomination in Tamil (aintu panam) (Five Fanams)
Edge
Grained right ////

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1807-1808)  988.4K Madras mint

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