10 Francs Famous Paintings - `The Ballet Class`

€197,170.00
IssuerDemocratic Republic of the Congo (1997-date)
Year2009
TypeNon-circulating coins
Value10 Francs
CurrencyFranc (1998-date)
CompositionSilver plated copper
Weight30.33 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRectangular
Milled, Coloured
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
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Obverse descriptionCoat of arms inside fork-shaped design.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringDEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO JUSTICE PAIX TRAVAIL 2009 10 FRANC
Reverse descriptionColoured famous painting `The Ballet Class` from Edgar Degas inside a decorated frame. The painting depicts dancers at the end of a lesson under ballet master Jules Perrot (Perrot and Degas were friends, and Degas painted the dance class in the Paris Opera a year after it burnt down).
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
EdgeReeded
Mint
Mintage2009  - Proof - 1 000
Catalog ID2602546960
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