10 Ariary motto A

Features

Issuer	Madagascar
Period	Second Republic (1975-1992)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Year	1992
Value	10 Ariary 10 MGF = USD 0.0024
Currency	Franc (1963-2004)
Composition	Stainless steel
Weight	6.47 g
Diameter	23.5 mm
Shape	Heptagonal (7-sided)
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Number	N# 8462
References	KM# 18 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). , Schön# 20 Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes).

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Obverse

Star above value within 3/4 wreath

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REPOBLIKA DEMOKRATIKA MALAGASY
ariary
10
1992

Translation: Malagasy democratic republic

Reverse

Man cutting peat within circle

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ARIARY FOLO
TANINDRAZANA
TOLOM - PIAVOTANA
FAHAFAHANA

Translation:
10 Ariary
Homeland
Revolution
Freedom

Engraver: Michael Hibbit

Edge

Plain

Mint

Royal Canadian Mint of Winnipeg, Canada (1976-date)

Comments

In the circulating currencies of 5, 10, 20 and 50 Ariary, the coins have been using a different motto according to the years of issue:

MOTTO A is “TANINDRAZANA - TOLOM-PIAVOTANA-FAHAFAHANA”. It means “Homeland-Revolution-Liberty”. This was used on: 10 and 20 Ariary of 1978 and 1983 and 5, 10, 20, and 50 Ariary of 1992.
MOTTO B is “TANINDRAZANA-FAHAFAHANA-FAHAMARINANA”. It means “Homeland-Liberty-Justice”. This was used on: 5 and 20 Ariary of 1994 and 5 and 50 Ariary of 1996.
MOTTO C is “TANINDRAZANA-FAHAFAHANA-FANDROSOANA”. It means “Homeland-Liberty-Progress”. This has been used on 10 and 20 Ariary of 1999 and 50 Ariary of 2005.
MOTTO D is “FITIAVANA-TANINDRAZANA- FANDROSOANA”. It means “Affection-Homeland-Progress”. Up to now this has been used on 10 and 50 Ariary of 2016.

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
1992					$ 1.50	$ 1.50	$ 1.70	$ 1.70	$ 2.40	$ 2.90

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