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10 Francs Tefnut
| Issuer | Banque de la République du Burundi |
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| Year | 2025 |
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| Composition | Gold (.9999) |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features a central scene depicting the Great Sphinx of Giza in the left foreground, with the pyramids of Giza rising dramatically behind it and a camel caravan visible in the middle ground, all rendered in fine detail against a polished field. The date 2025 appears prominently at the top of the central design area. The coat of arms of Burundi, featuring a lion's head and shield flanked by the national motto, is displayed at the bottom center, surrounded by a circular legend reading IBANKI YA REPUBLIKA Y' UBURUNDI / UBUMWE - IBIKORWA - AMAJAMBERE and the denomination 10 FRANCS below the arms. The entire central composition is framed by a broad decorative border densely populated with ancient Egyptian hieroglyphic motifs and figures running around the full circumference of the coin. |
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| Obverse lettering | 2025 IBANKI YA REPUBLIKA Y' UBURUNDI UBUMWE - IBIKORWA - AMAJAMBERE UNITE TRAVAIL PROGRES 10 FRANCS |
| Reverse description | The reverse portrays a full-length, frontal effigy of Tefnut, the ancient Egyptian lioness goddess, depicted as a statuesque female figure adorned with a lion's mane headdress, elaborate collar necklace, and traditional Egyptian garments, set against a radiant halo behind her head. To the right of the figure, a panel of authentic hieroglyphic inscriptions occupies a textured rectangular field, evoking ancient temple carvings. The legend GOLDEN EGYPT appears in two lines to the right of the goddess, with an ankh symbol encircling the name TEFNUT positioned at lower right. The fineness and weight inscriptions .9999 FINEST GOLD and 1/100 OZ are incused along the lower portion of the field. |
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