10 Francs

€8,868.00
IssuerRepublic of the Congo (Léopoldville) (1960-1971)
Year1965
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value10 Francs
CurrencyFranc (1960-1967)
CompositionAluminium
Weight3.27 g
Dimensions29.8 mm
Thickness2 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Obverse: Georges André Brunet
Reverse: Carlos Van Dionant
In circulation to30 September 1967
Reference(s) KM#1, Schön#34
Obverse descriptionDenomination
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringBANQUE NATIONALE DU CONGO LEOPOLDVILLE 10 F 1965 GAB
(Translation: National Bank of the Congo)
Reverse descriptionLion`s head motif
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringJUSTICE PAIX TRAVAIL CvD
(Translation: Justice Peace Work)
EdgeSmooth
MintHead of archangel Michael
Royal Mint of Belgium, Brussels,Belgium (983-2017)
Mintage1965  - most recalled and melted, RC/1 - 100 100 000
1965  - most recalled and melted, RC/1a -
Catalog ID5599309080
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