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20 Francs (Pope John Paul II visit) – Democratic Republic of the Congo

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 20th anniversary of the visit of Pope John Paul II

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Context

Year: 2000

Issuer: Democratic Republic of the Congo

Period:

Democratic Republic

(since 1997)

Currency:

Franc

(since 1998)

Material

Weight: 1.53 g

Gold weight: 1.53 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 99.9% Gold

Standard: Gold twentieth ounce

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

References

KM: #29

Numista: #276555

Value

Exchange value: 20 CDF

Bullion value: $257.32

Obverse

Description:

Lion facing left

Inscription:

REPUBLIQUE DEMOCRATIQUE DU CONGO

20 FRANCS

Translation:

Democratic Republic of the Congo

20 Francs

Script: Latin

Language: French

Reverse

Description:

Bust of Pope John Paul II

Inscription:

20ème ANNIVERSAIRE DE LA VISITE DU PAPE JEAN-PAUL II. AU CONGO

ANNÉE SAINTE

2000

Translation:

20th Anniversary of the Visit of Pope John Paul II to Congo

Holy Year

2000

Script: Latin

Language: French

Edge

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2000	—	—

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

10 Francs

2000