Fanam (Kanthirava) ND (1799-1868) front Fanam (Kanthirava) ND (1799-1868) back
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Fanam Kanthirava ND

 
Gold 0.4 g 7 mm
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Mysore (Indian states)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1799-1868
Value
1 Fanam (1⁄16)
Currency
Rupee (1565-1799)
Composition
Gold
Weight
0.4 g
Diameter
7 mm
Thickness
1 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#50631
Rarity index
68%

Comment

Varieties exist

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Fanam (Kanthirava) coin from the Kingdom of Mysore is that it was one of the smallest gold coins issued by any Indian state, with a weight of just 0.4 grams. Despite its small size, it was still a widely used denomination in the region and played an important role in the local economy.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1799-1868)  - - - - - -

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