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10 Pounds OAU; Copper Essai
1398 (1978) yearCopper | - | - |
Issuer | Sudan |
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Period | Democratic Republic (1969-1985) |
Type | Pattern |
Year | 1398 (1978) |
Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
Value | 10 Pounds (10 SDP) |
Currency | First pound (1956-1992) |
Composition | Copper |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Demonetized | 8 June 1992 |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#114542 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Scripts: Arabic, Latin
Interesting fact
The Pattern 10 Pounds (OAU; Copper Essai) 1398 (1978) from Sudan is a rare and unique coin that was minted as a trial piece for a potential new currency design. It features the OAU (Organization of African Unity) emblem on one side and the Sudanese coat of arms on the other. The use of copper as the material for this coin adds to its rarity and value, as most coins from this era were made of more common metals like nickel or cupro-nickel. This coin is highly sought after by collectors and is considered a valuable addition to any numismatic collection.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1398 (1978) | 21 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Pounds (OAU; Copper Essai) 1398 (1978) coin.