½ Anantaraya ( 1 Fanam ) - Karthika Thirunal Rama Varma Coin

½ Anantaraya ( 1 Fanam ) - Karthika Thirunal Rama Varma

Country: Kingdom of Travancore (Indian states and kingdoms)
Denomination: 1/2 Anantaraya Fanam (1/7)
Year: (1758-1798)
Material: Gold
Weight: 0.19 g
Shape: Round
Diameter: 6 mm
Type: Common coin
Catalog list: kingdom of travancoreindian states and kingdoms

Description:

Obverse

4 pellets above a crescent. 'Vishnupaadam' (the feet of Vishnu - a Hindu God) represented by two curved lines and ten pellets for toes - all within a circle of dots.

Also known as Half Anantharaayan Panam in Malayalam

Reverse

12 pellets above a crescent representing the 'Rasi' or signs of the zodiac. Lines and pellets below - all within a circle of dots

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