2 Cash – Rare Uthrittathi Thirunal Gowri Parvathi Bayi
Obverse
Trident with date below (Malayalam calendar) 991. The Malayalam calendar was started in 825 AD, making the date on this coin 991+825 = 1816 AD
Lettering: ௯௰௧௵
Translation: 991 (Malayalam era date, in Tamil script)
Reverse
Hooded serpent flanked by lotus blooms, lettering “Kasu 2” (Cash 2) below
Lettering: காசு ௨
Translation: Cash 2
Edge
Plain
Comments
– Uthrittathi Thirunal Gowri Parvathi Bayi (1802–1853) was the Regent of the Indian state of Travancore who succeeded her sister Maharani Gowri Lakshmi Bayi from 1815 till her regency was relinquished in favour of her nephew, Maharajah Swathi Thirunal Rama Varma, in 1829.
Reign: 1815–1829
Predecessor: Ayillyam Thirunal Gowri Lakshmi Bayi
Successor: Swathi Thirunal Rama Varma
Full name: Her Highness Sree Padmanabhasevini Vanchi Dharma Vardhini Raja Rajeshwari Maharani Uthrittathi Thirunal Gowri Parvathi Bayi, Attingal Elaya Thampuran, Regent Maharani of Travancore.
House: Venad Swaroopam
Dynasty: Kulasekhara
Religion: Hinduism
Reign: 1815–1829
Predecessor: Ayillyam Thirunal Gowri Lakshmi Bayi
Successor: Swathi Thirunal Rama Varma
Full name: Her Highness Sree Padmanabhasevini Vanchi Dharma Vardhini Raja Rajeshwari Maharani Uthrittathi Thirunal Gowri Parvathi Bayi, Attingal Elaya Thampuran, Regent Maharani of Travancore.
House: Venad Swaroopam
Dynasty: Kulasekhara
Religion: Hinduism
