10 Cents (FAO) 1977 front 10 Cents (FAO) 1977 back
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10 Cents FAO

1977 year
Brass 6.16 g 21.08 mm
Description
Issuer
Seychelles
Period
Republic (1976-date)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1977
Value
10 Cents (0.10&nbspSCR)
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
References
Numista
N#4954
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
1977  125000 - - - - - -

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