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| Issuer | Banque Centrale du Congo |
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| Year | 1997 |
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| Currency | Franc (1998-date) |
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| Reverse description | Central vignette of the erupting Nyiragongo volcano rendered in intaglio, set against a multicolor geometric guilloche underprint in rose, olive-green, and violet. Foreground arabica coffee branches with red berries extend across the lower portion of the design; the legend 'L'ARABICA ET LE VOLCAN NYIRAGONGO' appears in small lettering at lower center-right. Denomination '1c' is repeated at left and lower right, with the Swahili word 'MOJA' at bottom right. |
| Reverse lettering | BANQUE CENTRALE DU CONGO L'ARABICA ET LE VOLCAN NYIRAGONGO MOJA LE CONTREFACTEUR EST PUNI DE SERVITUDE PENALE (Translation: Central Bank of Congo / The Arabica and the Nyiragongo Volcano / One / The counterfeiter is punished by penal servitude) |
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| Protection description | Single Okapi head or multiple heads repeated vertically. |
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