10 Cents (FAO) 1981 front 10 Cents (FAO) 1981 back
10 Cents (FAO) 1981 photo
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10 Cents FAO

1981 year
Brass (64% Copper, 36% Zinc) 3.25 g 21 mm
Description
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
References
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.