| Issuer | Madagascar |
|---|---|
| Year | 1978 |
| Type | Commemorative circulation coin |
| Value | 10 Ariary (10 MGF) |
| Currency | Franc (1963-2004) |
| Composition | Nickel |
| Weight | 8.95 g |
| Diameter | 26.4 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Mike Hibbit |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#13 |
| Obverse description | Star above value within 3/4 wreath. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | REPOBLIKA DEMOKRATIKA MALAGASY ariary 10 1978 (Translation: MADAGASCAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC) |
| Reverse description | Man cutting peat within circle. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | ARIARY FOLO TANINDRAZANA TOLOM - PIAVOTANA FAHAFAHANA (Translation: Ten Ariary Homeland Revolution Liberty) |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1978 - - 8 001 000 |
| Numisquare ID | 1579008700 |
| Comments |