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5 Rufiyaa – Maldives

Non-circulating coins
Commemoration: F.A.O.
Maldives
Context
Year: 1978
Islamic (Hijri) Year: 1398
Issuer: Maldives Issuer flag
Period:
Second Republic
(since 1968)
Currency:
Rufiyaa
(since 1947)
Total mintage: 200
Material
Diameter: 36 mm
Weight: 18.95 g
Gold weight: 17.38 g
Shape: Round
Composition: 91.7% Gold
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Medal alignment
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References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard57b
Numista: #82054
Value
Exchange value: 5 MVR
Bullion value: $2892.94

Obverse

Description:
National emblem over date.
Inscription:
REPUBLIC OF MALDIVES

١٣٩٨ - 1978
Translation:
REPUBLIC OF MALDIVES

1398 - 1978
Languages: Arabic, English

Reverse

Description:
Spiny lobster territory boundary.
Inscription:
EMMENAH KAANAA

FOOD FOR ALL

5 RUFIYAA
Script: Latin

Edge

Reeded

Categories

Animal> Crustacean
Organization> FAO
Symbols> Coat of Arms

Mints

NameMark
Rome—

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
1978—200Proof

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