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10 Ariary silver
1978 year| Silver (.925) | 9 g | 26.5 mm |
| Issuer | Madagascar |
|---|---|
| Period | Second Republic (1975-1992) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1978 |
| Value | 10 Ariary (10 MGF) |
| Currency | Franc (1963-2004) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 9 g |
| Diameter | 26.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#11604 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 64% |
Reverse
Man cutting peat within circle.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ARIARY FOLO
TANINDRAZANA
TOLOM - PIAVOTANA
FAHAFAHANA
Engraver: Michael Hibbit
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 10 Ariary (silver) 1978 coin from Madagascar is that it features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. The obverse side of the coin depicts a traditional Malagasy woman wearing a customary headdress and carrying a basket of fruit, while the reverse side features a stylized representation of the Malagasy royal family's crest. The coin's intricate design and craftsmanship make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists and enthusiasts of Malagasy culture.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 3800 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Ariary (silver) 1978 coin.
