Kingdom of Travancore 2 Chuckrams - Avittam Thirunal Bala Rama Varma, 1809 – 1810
Information
Country
Kingdom of Travancore
Kingdom of Travancore
Currency
Rupee
(1729 – 1947)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
2 Chuckrams
Year
1809 – 1810
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
0.76
Diameter (mm)
9
Demonetized
Yes
Description
2 Chuckrams from Kingdom of Travancore. Issued from 1809 to 1810. Struck in Silver. Measures 9 mm and weighs 0.76 g.
- Obverse
- Garlanded stylized shanku (conch shell), crescent above. All within a circle of dots
- Reverse
- Sudarshana chakram (spinning discus used by the Hindu God Vishnu). Numeral 2 in Malayalam & English above, 'Chuckram' in Malayalam below, all within a circle of dots. Also known as the Double Chakram or (Eratta Chakram in Malayalam) (2 Chuckrams)
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1809-1810) | — |
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