


© Joseph Kunnappally
100 Rupees FAO World Food Day
1981 yearSilver (.500) | 34.7 g | 44 mm |
Issuer | India |
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Period | Republic (1950-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1981 |
Value | 100 Rupees 100 INR = USD 1.19 |
Currency | Rupee (decimalized, 1957-date) |
Composition | Silver (.500) |
Weight | 34.7 g |
Diameter | 44 mm |
Thickness | 3 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#24337 |
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Rarity index | 60% |
Reverse
Man standing with wheat sheaf on shoulder and a woman standing with fruit basket.
Lettering:
विश्व खाद्य दिवस
WORLD FOOD DAY
1981
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the United Nations' World Food Day, which is observed on October 16th of every year. The coin's design features a stylized image of a wheat ear and a rice stalk, symbolizing the importance of agriculture and food security. Additionally, the coin's silver content and limited mintage make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1981 ♦ | 22000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1981 B | 2950 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Rupees (FAO) World Food Day 1981 coin.