1 Fanam,
Travancore,
KM#51, mintage 1,100,000.
Malabar Era date ME1087=1911.
The monogram “RV” means Rama Varma, the King of Travancore at that period. Below the date it is written in Malayalam the mother tongue of Keralites “Panam Onnu”. The conch was the dynastic crest of the Travancore rulers.
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