Kingdom of Travancore 2 Chuckrams - Avittam Thirunal Bala Rama Varma, 1809 – 1810

Obverse Reverse

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) 0.75
Diameter (mm) 8.5
Demonetized Yes

Description

2 Chuckrams from Kingdom of Travancore. Issued from 1809 to 1810. Struck in Silver. Measures 8.5 mm and weighs 0.75 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). Surrounded by legend in Malayalam 'Padhmanabhan' (Padhmanabhan (another name for Hindu God Vishnu))
Edge
Plain

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1809-1810) 

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