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10 Cents FAO
1981 year| Brass (64% Copper, 36% Zinc) | 3.25 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | Seychelles |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1976-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1981 |
| Value | 10 Cents 0.10 SCR = USD 0.0073 |
| Currency | Rupee (1914-date) |
| Composition | Brass (64% Copper, 36% Zinc) |
| Weight | 3.25 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#6985 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 13% |
Reverse
Yellowfin tuna and value
Script: Latin
Lettering:
WORLD FOOD DAY OCTOBER 16
10
TEN CENTS
Engraver: Robert Elderton
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 10 Cents (FAO) 1981 coin from Seychelles features a unique design that showcases the country's rich marine life. The obverse side of the coin depicts a variety of fish and other sea creatures, while the reverse side features a sailboat and a compass, symbolizing the country's maritime history and its commitment to sustainable fishing practices. This coin is a great example of how currency can serve as a reflection of a nation's culture and values.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 145000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Cents (FAO) 1981 coin.