10 Līrāt / Livres (FAO; Trial) 1981 front 10 Līrāt / Livres (FAO; Trial) 1981 back
10 Līrāt / Livres (FAO; Trial) 1981 photo
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10 Līrāt / Livres FAO; Trial

1981 year
Copper-nickel 24.30 g 38.57 mm
Description
Issuer
Lebanon
Period
Republic (1943-date)
Type
Pattern
Year
1981
Value
10 Livres (10&nbspLBP)
Currency
Lebanese pound (1939-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
24.30 g
Diameter
38.57 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#102064
Rarity index
85%

Reverse

FAO logo, shepherd and radiant sun.

Scripts: Arabic, Latin

Lettering:
JOURNÉE MONDIALE DE L'ALIMENTATION يَوم الأغذيَة العَالمي
F A O
16 OCT. ١٦ ١٠٠
١٠ ليرات
10 LIVRES

Translation:
World Food Day
FAO
16 Oct 100 16
10 Livres

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Essai of KM#35

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Pattern 10 Līrāt / Livres (FAO; Trial) 1981 from Lebanon made of Copper-nickel weighing 24.30 g is that it features a unique design that was not ultimately adopted as the official currency of Lebanon. The coin features a portrait of a farmer on one side and a scene of agricultural production on the other, highlighting the importance of agriculture in the country's economy. Despite not being widely circulated, this coin remains a valuable collector's item for numismatists interested in rare and unique currency.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1981  1820 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Līrāt / Livres (FAO; Trial) 1981 coin.