10 Guaraníes FAO
| Stainless steel | 4.50 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | Paraguay |
|---|---|
| Issuing bank | Central Bank of Paraguay (Banco Central del Paraguay) |
| Period | Republic (1811-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1978-1988 |
| Value | 10 Guaraníes (10 PYG) |
| Currency | Guarani (1944-date) |
| Composition | Stainless steel |
| Weight | 4.50 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Thickness | 1.7 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 17 January 2014 |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#4975 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 6% |
Reverse
Cow head left and value
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ALIMENTOS PARA EL MUNDO
10 GUARANIES
Translation:
Food for the world
10 guaraníes
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 10 Guaraníes coin from Paraguay, made of stainless steel and weighing 4.50g, has a unique feature - it has a distinctive "ring" when dropped onto a hard surface, due to its metal composition. This feature has led to it being known as the "ringing coin" among collectors and locals.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 15000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1980 | 15000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1984 | 20000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1986 | 35000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1988 | 40000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Guaraníes (FAO) 1978-1988 coin.
