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| Issuer | Maldives Monetary Authority |
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| Year | 1980 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse script | Latin/Arabic |
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| Reverse lettering | 10/- |
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Issued as part of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization coin program, which ran from the late 1960s through the 1980s and commissioned dozens of nations to produce commemorative coinage promoting food security and agricultural development. The Maldives participation reflects the FAO's deliberate inclusion of small island economies — fishing-dependent nations where protein scarcity, not grain shortage, defined food insecurity.
KM#62 was struck in limited quantities and saw little circulation.