Definition of Fanams. Meaning of Fanams. Synonyms of Fanams

- Look up fanam in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Fanam was the currency used historically in major parts of South India, especially during the British...
- The Travancore Fanam was a type of money that was issued by the State of Travancore, now mainly a part of Kerala in South India. The Fanams (also spelt Fanoms)...
- Presidency. The fanam was a small silver coin, subdivided into 80 copper cash, with the gold pagoda worth 42 fanams. The rupee was worth 12 fanams. After 1815...
- of India, the Travancore Rupee was subdivided into 7 Travancore Fanams. These Fanams were further sub-divided into 4 Chakrams, each of 16 Cash. We can...
- and silver "fanams" under contract by the nawabs. The silver coins of the French were called "fanon" which were equivalent to the local "fanam" and could...
- the longest reigning dynasty in Odisha. Their currency was called Ganga Fanams and was similar to that of the Cholas and Eastern Chalukyas of southern...
- Presidency issued one rupee coins until 1815 AD. One rupee was equal to twelve fanams. The British Raj started in India in 1858 AD and lasted until Indian independence...
- Mysore captured Kozhikkode (Calicut) and then Guruvayur. He demanded 10,000 fanams in ransom to spare the temple. The ransom was paid but due to insecurity...
- and stamps, as follows: Cash and Chuckram coins are copper. Travancore Fanam and Travancore Rupee coins are silver. Travancore was characterised by the...
- Ashrafi Cash Dam Cowrie Dinar Larin Tola Masha Pagoda Karshapana Shivrai Madras fanam Travancore fanam See also: Economy of India Economy of ****stan...