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10 Francs Mercedes 1927
| Issuer | Democratic Republic of the Congo (1997-date) |
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| Year | 2003 |
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| Composition | Silver (.999) |
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| Obverse description | A fully detailed standing lion facing left occupies the central field, rendered in high relief atop a grassy ground line. The mane is elaborately detailed with fine engraved lines, conveying the animal's power and dignity. The circular legend REPUBLIQUE DEMOCRATIQUE DU CONGO arcs along the upper periphery in Latin script. The denomination 10 Francs appears in the lower field beneath the lion, separated from the main device by open field. |
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| Obverse lettering | REPUBLIQUE DEMOCRATIQUE DU CONGO 10 Francs |
| Reverse description | The central field features a finely detailed three-quarter front-left view of a 1927 Mercedes open-top touring automobile, with spoke wheels, external exhaust pipes, and period-correct bodywork rendered in precise relief. The series legend AUTOMOBILES HISTORIQUES arcs along the upper periphery in Latin script. Below the automobile, the inscription Mercedes / 1927 appears in two lines in the lower central field, with the year of issue 2003 positioned in the exergue at the base. |
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