5 Rufiyaa (FAO; Silver Proof Issue) 1398 (1978) front 5 Rufiyaa (FAO; Silver Proof Issue) 1398 (1978) back
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5 Rufiyaa FAO; Silver Proof Issue

1398 (1978) year
Silver (.925) 19.15 g 36.0 mm
Description
Issuer
Maldives
Period
Second Republic (1968-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1398 (1978)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
5 Rufiyaa 5 MVR = USD 0.33
Currency
Rufiyaa (1947-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
19.15 g
Diameter
36.0 mm
Thickness
3.0 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#33138
Rarity index
81%

Reverse

LobsterAutomatically translated

Lettering:
EMMENAH KAANAA
FOOD FOR ALL
5 RUFIYAA

Interesting fact

The 5 Rufiyaa coin from Maldives, issued in 1978, has a unique feature. It's a non-circulating coin, meaning it was not meant to be used as regular currency, but instead, it was produced for collectors and special occasions.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1398 (1978)  1887 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Rufiyaa (FAO; Silver Proof Issue) 1398 (1978) coin.