Coinsberg

10 Francs – Democratic Republic of the Congo

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Explorers of Africa

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Context

Year: 1999

Issuer: Democratic Republic of the Congo

Issuing organization: Central Bank of the Congo

Period:

Democratic Republic

(since 1997)

Currency:

Franc

(since 1998)

Total mintage: 10,000

Material

Diameter: 38 mm

Weight: 25.31 g

Silver weight: 23.41 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 92.5% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #20

Numista: #133588

Value

Exchange value: 10 CDF

Bullion value: $66.97

Obverse

Description:

Lion inside, date outside.

Inscription:

BANQUE CENTRALE

REPUBLIQUE DEMOCRATIQUE DU CONGO

1999

Translation:

CENTRAL BANK

DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO

1999

Script: Latin

Language: French

Reverse

Description:

Livingstone portrait, land and ship behind, denomination at left.

Inscription:

EXPLORERS OF AFRICA

10 FRANCS

DR DAVID LIVINGSTONE

Script: Latin

Edge

Reeded

Mints

Name	Mark
Cape Mint	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1999	—	10,000	Proof

Navigation: Non-circulating coins from Democratic Republic of the Congo

10 Francs

1999