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10 Guaraníes Gold FAO
| Issuer | Paraguay |
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| Year | 1976 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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Paraguay's 1976 gold FAO coinage was part of a coordinated Food and Agriculture Organization program that prompted dozens of nations to issue commemorative pieces tied to agricultural development themes. For Paraguay specifically, the timing coincided with the Stroessner regime's push to attract foreign capital and international institutional goodwill — FAO-affiliated issues served both purposes neatly.
The KM#153a designation distinguishes this gold striking from the base-metal circulation issue; mintages for the gold FAO variants were typically tiny, produced largely for collector sale rather than any domestic monetary function.