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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Indian
Title:Princely States coin
Date Made:9-18th century CE
Type:Coin/Numismatic
Materials:Silver (Ag)
Place Made:Asia; India
Measurements:Overall: 9/16 in; 1.4 cm (diameter); 4.5 g.
Accession Number:  MH 2021.16.8
Credit Line:Gift of Sally and Chris Jerace
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Obverse: Śri Padmanabha Royal Shanku (conch) within wreath
Reverse: TRAVANCORE above, same, but in Malayalam, below, R. V., 1877 above and corresponding date in Malayalam below, in three lines; all within wreath; legends divided by diamond-shaped stops

Tags:
numismatics

Subjects:
Numismatics

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