10 Ouguiya 1393-1423 (1973-2003) front 10 Ouguiya 1393-1423 (1973-2003) back
10 Ouguiya 1393-1423 (1973-2003) photo
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10 Ouguiya

 
Copper-nickel 6 g 25 mm
Description
Issuer
Mauritania
Period
Islamic Republic (1960-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1393-1423 (1973-2003)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
10 Ouguiya (10&nbspMRO)
Currency
Old Ouguiya (1973-2018)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
6 g
Diameter
25 mm
Thickness
1.8 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
30 June 2018
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#2509
Rarity index
10%

Reverse

Emblem (crescent and star with sprigs) with denomination in center, arabic lettering and year surrounding.

Script: Arabic

Lettering:
البنك المركزي الموريتاني
١٠
أوقيات
١٤٢٠

Translation:
The Central Bank of Mauritania
10 Ouguiya
1420

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 10 Ouguiya coin from Mauritania features an interesting design on its reverse side, which depicts a traditional Mauritanian woman wearing a veil and carrying a water jug on her head, surrounded by a desert landscape. This design highlights the country's rich cultural heritage and the importance of women in Mauritanian society.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1393 (1973)  - - - - - -
1394 (1974)  - - - - - -
1401 (1981)  - - - - - -
1410 (1990)  - - - - - -
1414 (1993)  - - - - - -
1416 (1995)  - - - - - -
1418 (1997)  - - - - - -
1420 (1999)  - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Ouguiya 1393-1423 (1973-2003) coin.