Joseph Kunnappally

¼ Rupee – Kingdom of Travancore

Context

Years: 1940–1942

Country: India

Issuer: Kingdom of Travancore

Ruler: Chithira Thirunal Balarama Varma II

Currency:

(1729—1947)

Demonetized: Yes

Material

Diameter: 20.3 mm

Weight: 2.66 g

Silver weight: 1.33 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 50% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

References

KM: #66

Numista: #19274

Value

Bullion value: $3.65

Obverse

Inscription:

തിരുവിതാങ്കൂര്‍ കാല്‍ രൂപാ

Translation:

Travancore Rupee

Language: Malayalam

Inscription:

BALA RAMA VARMA

1/4

RUPEE

1116

*TRAVANCORE*

Reeded with edge lettering BRV for Bala Rama Varma

Legend:

B R V

Name	Mark
Mumbai / Bombay	—

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality
1940	—	—
1940	—	—	Proof
1942	—	—

💎 Very Rare