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10 Francs Sydney Olympics
| Issuer | Democratic Republic of the Congo (1997-date) |
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| Year | 1999 |
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| Value | 10 Francs |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A male athlete is depicted in dynamic mid-stride, leaning sharply forward with arms and legs outstretched in a sprinting pose, rendered in high relief at the centre of the field. The legend XXVII JEUX OLYMPIQUES arcs along the upper periphery, while SYDNEY 2000 is inscribed in the lower field, referencing the 27th Summer Olympic Games held in Sydney, Australia. The overall composition evokes the energy and movement of competitive track athletics. |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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