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5 Francs / 1 Ariary
1996 year| Stainless steel | 5 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | Madagascar |
|---|---|
| Period | Third Republic (1992-2010) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1996 |
| Value | 5 Francs = 1 Ariary 1 MGF = USD 0.00023 |
| Currency | Franc (1963-2004) |
| Composition | Stainless steel |
| Weight | 5 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#6093 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 13% |
Reverse
Value within the horns of an ox head above sprigs.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
5
FRANCS
ARIARY
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 5 Francs / 1 Ariary 1996 coin from Madagascar has a unique feature - it has a holographic security strip on the reverse side, which displays a moving image of a lemur when tilted at different angles. This feature was introduced to prevent counterfeiting and adds an extra layer of security to the coin.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Francs / 1 Ariary 1996 coin.