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10 Rupees History of Seafaring, Pamir

Issuer Central Bank of Seychelles
Year 2015
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Value 50 Rupees
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Obverse description The obverse bears the full coat of arms of the Republic of Seychelles centrally placed in the field, featuring a shield supported by two marlins and surmounted by a white-tailed tropicbird, with a banner below inscribed with the national motto FINIS CORONAT OPUS. The legend REPUBLIC OF SEYCHELLES arcs along the upper periphery, while the date 2015 appears prominently in the lower field. The design is executed in high relief against a polished mirror field characteristic of proof coinage.
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Reverse description The reverse depicts the four-masted steel barque Pamir under full sail, rendered in fine relief against a stylized ocean scene with rolling waves and seabirds in the background field. An anchor device with chain appears to the right of the vessel. The legend HISTORY OF SEAFARING arcs along the upper periphery, flanked by decorative foliate elements at each side. The denomination 10 Rupees is inscribed in the lower central field, with the ship's name and operational dates PAMIR 1905-1957 arcing along the lower border, separated by a beaded inner circle.
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