1 Fanam ND (1795-1850) front 1 Fanam ND (1795-1850) back
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1 Fanam ND

 
Gold (.585) 0.375 g 8 mm
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Cochin (Indian Hindu Dynasties)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1795-1850
Value
1 Fanam (1⁄36)
Currency
Pagoda
Composition
Gold (.585)
Weight
0.375 g
Diameter
8 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#22189
Rarity index
48%

Reverse

Conch shell

Edge

Plain

Comment

Cochin mint. Probably the most common gold Fanam encountered. Hand made so small variations exist within the pattern.
pattern variation:

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Fanam coin from the Kingdom of Cochin is that it was one of the smallest gold coins issued by any Indian kingdom during its time, with a weight of only 0.375 grams. Despite its small size, it was still considered a significant denomination in the kingdom's currency system and was widely used in trade and commerce.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1795-1850)  - - - - - -

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