Travancore Sirkar rupee
Travancore Sirkar rupee: a historical unit of account.
- Dates in use
- Introduction and ending not established
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Where this money came from
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The story
Sirkar accounts were kept in rupees, fanams and cash; Travancore fanam was then nominal. Grouping the earlier and later local account observations is qualified. [1]
Sirkarrupee described as monetary unit with quarter/seventh subdivisions despite never having been minted as a fullrupee. Grouping the earlier and later local account observations is qualified. [2]
Sources and evidence
- Charles Allen Lawson · Charles Allen Lawson, British and Native Cochin, secondedition 1861 C1390 ↗
- United States Department of Commerce · Monetary Use of Silver in 1933 C1391 ↗
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“Travancore Sirkar rupee.” The Family Tree of Money. © Field Technologies, Inc. Reader edition 2026-10-13; research dataset v44. https://familytreeofmoney.org/currency/CUR-V26-TRAVANCORE-SIRKAR.html