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10 Cents FAO
| Issuer | Central Bank of Seychelles |
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| Year | 1977 |
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| Weight | 6.16 g |
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| Obverse description | The full coat of arms of the Republic of Seychelles is displayed prominently in the central field, featuring a shield supported by two marlins and surmounted by an open helmet with a tropicbird as crest, with a scroll bearing the national motto FINIS CORONAT OPUS at the base. The circular legend REPUBLIC OF SEYCHELLES arcs along the upper periphery in bold Latin lettering, following the dodecagonal outline of the coin. The date 1977 appears in the lower field, flanked by two raised dots. The design is rendered in high relief with fine detail on the supporters, mantling, and shield quarterings. |
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| Reverse description | A large sailfish rendered in bold relief occupies the central field, depicted leaping dynamically against a stylised globe, emphasising the maritime heritage and fishing resources of the Seychelles. The FAO slogan PRODUCE MORE FOOD arcs along the upper periphery in bold Latin lettering, in reference to the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation campaign. The denomination 10 CENTS is inscribed in two lines in the lower central field, with the numeral above and the word CENTS below. The overall composition underscores the FAO commemorative purpose of the issue. |
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| Mintage | 1977 - - 125,000 |
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