10 Francs / 2 Ariary 1991 front 10 Francs / 2 Ariary 1991 back
10 Francs / 2 Ariary 1991 photo
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10 Francs / 2 Ariary

1991 year
Copper plated steel 3.3 g 21 mm
Description
Issuer
Madagascar
Period
Second Republic (1975-1992)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1991
Value
10 Francs = 2 Ariary 2 MGF = USD 0.00045
Currency
Franc (1963-2004)
Composition
Copper plated steel
Weight
3.3 g
Diameter
21 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#11603
Rarity index
19%

Reverse

Buffalo with round horns surrounded by local plants sprigs.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
10
FRANCS
ARIARY ROA

Translation: 2 ariary

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 10 Francs / 2 Ariary 1991 coin from Madagascar features a unique design that reflects the country's rich cultural heritage. On one side of the coin, there is an image of a traditional Malagasy woman wearing a traditional headdress and carrying a basket of fruit. On the other side, there is an image of a majestic baobab tree, which is a symbol of longevity and vitality in Malagasy culture. The coin's design was created by the French engraver, Pierre Rodier, and it is considered to be one of the most beautiful and iconic coin designs in African numismatics.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1991  - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Francs / 2 Ariary 1991 coin.