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5 Francs / 1 Ariary
🇲🇬 Madagascar · 5 Francs / 1 Ariary · 1965–1999
| Weight | 5 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Mintmark | Dolphin |
| Mintage | 5,200,000 |
| Edge | Plain |
| Alignment | ↑↓ Coin |
| Composition | Stainless steel |
| Melt value | — |
| Designer | Raymond Joly |
| Reference | KM# 10, Schön# 10 |
| Collector's Key World ID | CKW-MDG-69 |
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Frequently Asked QuestionsFAQ
How many 1981 Madagascar 5 Francs / 1 Ariary coins were minted?
5,200,000 were struck.
What is a 1981 Madagascar 5 Francs / 1 Ariary made of?
Stainless steel, weighing 5 g.
Is the 1981 Madagascar 5 Francs / 1 Ariary a key date?
It's a more common issue overall, though scarcer varieties may carry a premium — see the varieties list.
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