10 Fils (FAO) 1394 (1974) front 10 Fils (FAO) 1394 (1974) back
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10 Fils FAO

1394 (1974) year
Brass (63% Copper, 37% Zinc) 4.25 g 23 mm
Description
Issuer
North Yemen
Period
Yemen Arab Republic (1962-1990)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1394 (1974)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
10 Fils (0.10&nbspYER)
Currency
Rial (decimalized, 1974-1990)
Composition
Brass (63% Copper, 37% Zinc)
Weight
4.25 g
Diameter
23 mm
Thickness
1.45 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#11728
Rarity index
16%

Reverse

Denomination within circle

Script: Arabic

Lettering:
البنك المركزى اليمنى
١٠
فلوس
١٣٩٤ - ١٩٧٤

Translation:
Central Bank of Yemen
10 Fils
1974-1394

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, which is an specialized agency that works to achieve food security and promote sustainable agriculture and rural development. The coin's design features the FAO's emblem on one side and the national emblem of North Yemen on the other. This coin is a unique example of a collaboration between a national government and an international organization to promote a shared goal.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1394 (1974)  200000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Fils (FAO) 1394 (1974) coin.