10 Francs Famous Paintings - 'The Sistine Madonna'

Issuer Democratic Republic of the Congo (1997-date)
Year 2007
Type Non-circulating coin
Value 10 Francs
Currency Franc (1998-date)
Composition Silver plated copper
Weight 30.33 g
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Shape Rectangular
Technique Milled, Colored
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
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Obverse description Coat of arms inside fork-shaped design.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO JUSTICE PAIX TRAVAIL 2007 10 FRANC
Reverse description Colored famous painting `The Sistine Madonna` from Raphael inside a decorated frame. In the painting the Madonna, holding the Christ Child and flanked by Saint Sixtus and Saint Barbara, stands on clouds before dozens of obscured cherubim, while two distinctive winged cherubim rest on their elbows beneath her.
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Edge Reeded
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Mintage 2007 - Proof - 1 000
Numisquare ID 2441935790
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