Hindu Medieval of India
Venad Cheras
Copper 1/2 Kasu
Copper Half Kasu Coin of Venad Cheras.
Venad Cheras (11 Century AD), Copper 1/2 Kasu, Obv: king seated in chola style facing to right, battle-axe in front, Rev: lord Rama seated facing front, Hanuman standing at right in attendance, 1.3g, 11.25mm, (Variant of Mitch.T&K # 452), about very fine, Rare. In the Early issues of Battle-axe series coins bearing the "Rama and Hanuman" design are rare that circulated from Nagercoil across Tirunelveli. They may have been a special issue.