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10 Francs Horus
| Issuer | Banque de la République du Burundi |
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| Year | 2025 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse script | Hieroglyphic, Latin |
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| Mintage | 2025 - Prooflike - 999 |
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The "Horus" branding places this squarely within a genre of small-denomination gold issues produced by European minting houses — typically Scottsdale, B.H. Mayer, or similar contractors — on behalf of African central banks that collect the licensing revenue while the coins are marketed entirely to foreign collectors. Burundi has issued extensively in this format since the 2010s, with the Banque de la République providing legal tender status in exchange for a fee arrangement rather than any domestic monetary function.
At 0.311 g, this is fractional gold in the strictest sense — one-hundredth of a troy ounce.