San Marino 1974 10 lire

from the Mountain Groan Collection

another example

This specimen was issued by San Marino as part of the F.A.O. series. San Marino is in the Italian Apennines and is a protectorate of Italy but remains independent. It is one of the few European countries to issue coins for F.A.O. This type was struck in Rome and features a honeybee. San Marino now uses the euro.

Recorded mintage: 1,276,000.

Specification: aluminum, 23.3 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: KM 33.

Source:

• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
• Gigante, Fabio, Gigante 2016: Catalogo Nazionale delle Monete Italiano Dal '700 All'Euro, 24a ed. Varese, Italy, 2015.
• Montenegro, Eupremio, Montenegro 2015: Manuale del Collezionista di Monete Italiane, 30 ed., Torino, Italy: Montenegro s.a.s., 2014.

Link to:

• San Marino 1974 scudo
• 1974 2 scudi d'oro
• 1975 scudo d'oro
• 1975 2 scudi d'oro
• San Marino 1975 20 lire F.A.O.
• Coins and currency dated 1974
• return to coins of San Marino