© Renjith PS
© Renjith PS
1 Cash - Uthrittathi Thirunal Gowri Parvathi Bayi
| Copper | 0.60 g | 10 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Travancore (Indian Hindu Dynasties) |
|---|---|
| Regent | Uthrittathi Thirunal Gowri Parvathi Bayi (1815-1829) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 991-997 (1815-1821) |
| Calendar | India - Kollam era |
| Value | 1 Cash (1⁄448) |
| Currency | Rupee (1729-1947) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 0.60 g |
| Diameter | 10 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#128418 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 87% |
Reverse
Hooded serpent flanked by lotus blooms, lettering "Kasu 1" (Cash 1) below
Lettering: காசு൧
Translation: Cash 1
Edge
Plain
Comment
- Weight varies 0.49 grams to 0.66 grams- Uthrittathi Thirunal Gowri Parvathi Bayi (1802–1853) was the Regent of the Indian state of Travancore who succeeded her sister Maharani Gowri Lakshmi Bayi from 1815 till her regency was relinquished in favour of her nephew, Maharajah Swathi Thirunal Rama Varma, in 1829.
Reign: 1815–1829
Predecessor: Ayillyam Thirunal Gowri Lakshmi Bayi
Successor: Swathi Thirunal Rama Varma
Full name: Her Highness Sree Padmanabhasevini Vanchi Dharma Vardhini Raja Rajeshwari Maharani Uthrittathi Thirunal Gowri Parvathi Bayi, Attingal Elaya Thampuran, Regent Maharani of Travancore.
House: Venad Swaroopam
Dynasty: Kulasekhara
Religion: Hinduism
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Uthrittathi Thirunal Gowri Parvathi Bayi, who was the queen of the Kingdom of Travancore from 1815 to 1821. She was known for her strong leadership and her efforts to promote education and the arts in the region. The coin's design and inscriptions reflect the cultural and religious influences of the time, and it is a valuable piece of history for collectors and historians.
