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Name or Denominations
1 Chuckram (1⁄28)
Issuer
Travancore (Indian Local and Princely states)
Ruler
Moolam Thirunal Rama Varma V ( 1885-1924 ) Chithira Thirunal Balarama Varma II ( 1931-1947 )
Year of Minting
1906-1935
Currency
Rupee ( 1729-1947 )
Shape
Round
Rarity
Rare
Weight
9.98 g
Diameter
26.68 mm
Thickness
2.27 mm
Material
Copper
Shape
Round
Edge Type
Plain
Technique
Milled
Front design
Conch shell (shanku) within circle, flanked by sprays, all surrounded by a circle of beads
Back design
Within circle of beads, "RV" for Rama Varma . Outside circle, value in English and Malayalam 'Oru Chuckram', all surrounded by a circle of beads
Year of Minting
1906-1935
Maharaja
Moolam Thirunal Rama Varma V ( 1885-1924 ) Chithira Thirunal Balarama Varma II ( 1931-1947 )
Mint location
NA
Mint mark
NA
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Inscriptions
Reverse: ONE CHUCKRAM RV ഒരു ചക്രം
Context
- Moolam Thirunal Rama Varma was the ruling Maharajah of the Indian state of Travancore between 1885 and 1924, succeeding his uncle Maharajah Visakham Thirunal Rama Varma (1880–1885). Predecessor: Visakham Thirunal Successor : Pooradam Thirunal Sethu Lakshmi Bayi Born: September 25, 1857 Died: March 7, 1924 (aged 66) Full name: HH The Maharajah of Travancore Sree Padmanabhadasa Vanchipala Sir Rama Varma VI House Venad Swaroopam Dynasty: Kulasekhara Father: Changanassery Raja Raja Varma Mother: Rani Lakshmi Bayi Religion: Hinduism Die varieties exist (click on image below)
Rarity
Rare
Coin type
Standard circulation
In circulation
No
Demonetized
Yes
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