[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Polity, law and society](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity) › [Administrative System of the Marathas](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1923) › c13.7 # Administrative System of the Marathas c13.7 Administrative System of the Marathas c13.7 - **Language:** English ### [c13.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1923.c13.7) Fanams were small gold coins current in Southern India. "The Fanam was originally worth about 1¼ Rupees; later it was coined of silver or base gold."—Crooke in Fryer, Vol. I, p. 106. Three silver Fanams were equivalent to three half-pence when Heber wrote in 1825. - [Previous: c13.6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1923.c13.6) - [Next: c13.8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1923.c13.8) - [Up: c13](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1923.c13) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1923.c13.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1923.c13.7) · Pramāṇa