© Joseph Kunnappally
© Joseph Kunnappally
10 Paise FAO
1982 year| Aluminium | 1.8 g | 23 mm |
| Issuer | India |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1950-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1982 |
| Value | 10 Paise (0.10 INR) |
| Currency | Rupee (decimalized, 1957-date) |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Weight | 1.8 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Thickness | 1.9 mm |
| Shape | Scalloped (with 8 notches) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 30 June 2011 |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#7806 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 14% |
Reverse
Grain sprig within stylized sun design
NOTE: Different mintmarks
♦ (small dot/diamond) = Mumbai
(no mintmark) = Calcutta
* (five-pointed star) = Hyderabad
Lettering:
विशृव खाद्य दिवस
WORLD FOOD DAY
1982
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 10 Paise (FAO) 1982 circulating commemorative coin from India made of Aluminium weighing 1.8 g was part of a series of coins issued by the Reserve Bank of India to commemorate the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations. The coin features the FAO's emblem on one side and the national emblem of India on the other. This coin was the first time that India had issued a coin with a UN theme.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 2970000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1982 * | 11690000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Paise (FAO) 1982 coin.
