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20 Dalasis FAO World Food Day
1981 year| Silver (.925) | 28.28 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | The Gambia |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1970-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1981 |
| Value | 20 Dalasis 20 GMD = USD 0.29 |
| Currency | Dalasi (1971-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#77841 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 67% |
Reverse
Logo above field worker, denomination below
Script: Latin
Lettering:
GROW MORE COTTON 1981
FAO 16 OCT
WORLD FOOD DAY
TWENTY DALASIS
Interesting fact
The 20 Dalasis coin from The Gambia, issued in 1981 to commemorate World Food Day, features a unique design that showcases the country's rich agricultural heritage. The coin's obverse side depicts a farmer working in a rice field, while the reverse side features a traditional Gambian hut surrounded by palm trees. This coin is not only a beautiful collector's item but also serves as a reminder of the importance of agriculture in The Gambia's economy and the global effort to combat hunger and food insecurity.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 5000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Dalasis (FAO World Food Day) 1981 coin.