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Maker(s):Rama Varma IV (minted under)
Culture:Indian; Malayali
Title:1 Pagoda
Date Made:1877
Type:Coin/Numismatic
Materials:Gold (Au)
Place Made:Asia; India; Kingdom of Travancore
Measurements:Overall: 11/16 in; 1.7 cm (diameter); 2.52 g.
Accession Number:  MH 2021.16.1
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; flowers

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https://museums.fivecolleges.edu/detail.php?t=objects&type=ext&id_number=MH+2021.16.1

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