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10 Qirsh FAO
1401 (1981) year| Copper-nickel | 9.9 g | 28 mm |
| Issuer | Sudan |
|---|---|
| Period | Democratic Republic (1969-1985) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1401 (1981) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 10 Piastres (10 Qirsh) (0.10 SDP) |
| Currency | First pound (1956-1992) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 9.9 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 8 June 1992 |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#9964 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 32% |
Reverse
Script: Arabic
Lettering:
يوم الغذاية العالمي
١٠ قروش
Translation:
International day of the food
10 Piastres
Edge
Reeded
NOTE: edge varieties exist.
Interesting fact
The 10 Qirsh (FAO) 1401 (1981) coin from Sudan features a unique design that showcases the country's rich agricultural heritage. The obverse side of the coin depicts a farmer working in a field, surrounded by crops and trees, while the reverse side features the FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization) emblem and the inscription "10 Qirsh" in Arabic. This coin was issued to commemorate the 1401st anniversary of the Islamic calendar, and it's a great example of how coins can serve as a window into a country's history, culture, and values.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1401 (1981) | 1000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Qirsh (FAO) 1401 (1981) coin.
