100 Rufiyaa (FAO) 1399 (1979) front 100 Rufiyaa (FAO) 1399 (1979) back
100 Rufiyaa (FAO) 1399 (1979) photo

100 Rufiyaa FAO

1399 (1979) year
Silver (.800) 28.28 g 40.2 mm
Description
Issuer
Maldives
Period
Second Republic (1968-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1399 (1979)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
100 Rufiyaa 100 MVR = USD 6.51
Currency
Rufiyaa (1947-date)
Composition
Silver (.800)
Weight
28.28 g
Diameter
40.2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#17786
Rarity index
63%

Reverse

A Maldivian girl weaving a mat.

Lettering: 100/-

Edge

Milled

Interesting fact

The 100 Rufiyaa (FAO) 1399 (1979) coin from Maldives is a unique piece that features a distinctive design, showcasing the country's rich cultural heritage. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of a Maldivian fisherman, while the reverse side depicts a traditional Maldivian boat, known as a "doni," sailing through the crystal-clear waters of the Indian Ocean. The coin's design is a nod to the country's long history of fishing and seafaring, which has played a significant role in shaping its culture and economy.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1399 (1979) IPZS 6000 - - - - - -

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