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10 Rupees FAO
1977 year| Copper-nickel | 18.1 g | 34.5 mm |
| Issuer | Seychelles |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1976-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1977 |
| Value | 10 Rupees (10 SCR) |
| Currency | Rupee (1914-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 18.1 g |
| Diameter | 34.5 mm |
| Thickness | 2.0 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#8834 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 28% |
Reverse
Green sea turtle and value
Script: Latin
Lettering:
10
RUPEES
SEA RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Engraver: Suzanne Danielli
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 10 Rupees (FAO) 1977 coin from Seychelles features a unique design that showcases the country's rich agricultural heritage. The obverse side of the coin depicts a traditional Seychellois farmer working in a rice field, while the reverse side features a beautiful representation of a tropical fruit, such as a mango or a pineapple. This design was chosen to highlight the importance of agriculture in Seychelles' economy and to celebrate the country's rich cultural heritage.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Rupees (FAO) 1977 coin.
