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10 Ariary motto A

Issuer Banque Centrale de Madagascar
Year 1992
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Weight 6.47 g
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Obverse description Central field displays a large five-pointed star above the denomination expressed as 'ariary' in lowercase lettering and the numeral '10' in bold relief, all enclosed within a wreath of stylized wheat and floral sprigs tied at the base with a small circular ornament. The date 1992 appears in the lower exergue between decorative foliate elements. The peripheral legend REPOBLIKA DEMOKRATIKA MALAGASY curves along the upper rim of the heptagonal flan, rendered in raised Latin characters.
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Reverse description Central design features a full-length figure of a Malagasy farmer in working attire, shown in three-quarter view tilling a terraced rice field with a long-handled hoe, set against a mountainous landscape with a rising sun on the horizon, all contained within a circular inner border. The legend ARIARY POLO curves along the upper periphery. A scrolled ribbon cartouche at the base bears the three-line national motto in raised Latin lettering. A border of raised dots runs along the inner edge of the heptagonal flan.
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