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| − | This specimen was issued by the [[Maldives]] as part of the F.A.O. series. It was accompanied by a [[Maldives 1978 5 rufiyaa|five rufiyaa]] featuring a lobster. The Maldives are an island group in the Indian Ocean; they were a protectorate of Britain 1887-1968. The natives make their living by fishing. This type was offered in .500 fine silver (shown here) and sterling silver (KM 58a) and gold (KM 58b). | + | This specimen was issued by the [[Maldives]] as part of the F.A.O. series. It was accompanied by a [[Maldives 1978 5 rufiyaa|five rufiyaa]] featuring a lobster. The Maldives are an island group in the Indian Ocean; they were a protectorate of Britain 1887-1968. The natives make their living by fishing. This type was offered in 0.500 fine silver (shown here) and sterling silver (KM 58a) and gold (KM 58b). |
''Recorded mintage:'' 7,140 uncirculated strikes plus 2,000 silver proofs and 200 in gold. | ''Recorded mintage:'' 7,140 uncirculated strikes plus 2,000 silver proofs and 200 in gold. | ||
| − | ''Specification:'' 28.05 g, .500 fine silver, .450 troy oz ASW (same standard as a 1930's British crown). | + | ''Specification:'' 28.05 g, 0.500 fine silver, .450 troy oz ASW (same standard as a 1930's British crown). |
''Catalog reference:'' KM 58. | ''Catalog reference:'' KM 58. | ||
Revision as of 17:30, 23 February 2024
This specimen was issued by the Maldives as part of the F.A.O. series. It was accompanied by a five rufiyaa featuring a lobster. The Maldives are an island group in the Indian Ocean; they were a protectorate of Britain 1887-1968. The natives make their living by fishing. This type was offered in 0.500 fine silver (shown here) and sterling silver (KM 58a) and gold (KM 58b).
Recorded mintage: 7,140 uncirculated strikes plus 2,000 silver proofs and 200 in gold.
Specification: 28.05 g, 0.500 fine silver, .450 troy oz ASW (same standard as a 1930's British crown).
Catalog reference: KM 58.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
Link to:
- Maldives 1977 20 rufiyaa F.A.O.
- Maldives 1978 5 rufiyaa F.A.O.
- AH 1399/1979 100 rufiyaa, International Woman's Year
- AH 1404/1984 laari
- AH 1404/1984 5 laari
- AH 1404/1984 10 laari
- AH 1404/1984 25 laari
- AH 1404/1984 50 laari
- 1982 rufiyaa
- 1990 1000 rufiyaa, 25th anniversary of independence
- Coins and currency dated 1978
- return to coins of Maldives