| Issuer | Zaire (1971-1997) |
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| Year | 1973-1978 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 10 Makuta (0.10 ZRZ) |
| Currency | Zaire (1967-1993) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) |
| Weight | 9 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#7, Schön#54 |
| Obverse description | Mobutu Sese Seko (President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo from 1965 to 1997) |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | BANQUE DU ZAÏRE (Translation: Bank of Zaire) |
| Reverse description | Coat of arms of Zaire and the motto `Justice, Peace, Work` |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | 1973·DIX MAKUTA 10 JUSTICE PAIX TRAVAIL (Translation: Ten Makuta Justice Peace Work) |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1973 - - 10 000 000 1975 - Minted in West Germany - 5 000 000 1976 - - 5 000 000 1978 - - |
| Numisquare ID | 1148516690 |
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