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Indo-French Silver Fanon or 1/5 Rupee - Bhultcheri (Pondicherry) Mint
Rs. 4,500.00
An Indo-French 1/5 rupee coin, also known as a Silver Fanon, is a historical silver coin from the French colonial period in India, minted in denominations like the one from the Mahe and Pondicherry (Bhultcheri) mints.
Obverse
'P' for Phulcherry (French Pondicherry, currently named Puducherry)
Legend in Persian: "sanah (1)774"
Lettering: P
Translation:
Year 1774 AD
Pondicherry
Reverse
Legend in Persian:"franch kompani"
Translation: French company
Edge
Plain
Reverse