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10 Cents FAO
1977 yearBrass | 6.16 g | 21.08 mm |
Issuer | Seychelles |
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Period | Republic (1976-date) |
Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
Year | 1977 |
Value | 10 Cents (0.10 SCR) |
Currency | Rupee (1914-date) |
Composition | Brass |
Weight | 6.16 g |
Diameter | 21.08 mm |
Shape | Dodecagonal (12-sided) |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#4954 |
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Rarity index | 15% |
Reverse
Sailfish and value
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PRODUCE MORE FOOD
10
CENTS
Engraver: Suzanne Danielli
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 10 Cents (FAO) 1977 circulating commemorative coin from Seychelles made of Brass weighing 6.16g features a unique design that showcases the country's rich agricultural heritage. The obverse side of the coin depicts a traditional Seychellois farmer working in a rice field, while the reverse side features a stylized image of a coconut tree, which is one of the most important cash crops in Seychelles. This coin was issued to commemorate the United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and highlights Seychelles' commitment to promoting sustainable agriculture and food security.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1977 | 125000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Cents (FAO) 1977 coin.