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10 Sengis 5 Years of J.D. Mobutu's Presidency, Gold Proof Issue
| Issuer | République Démocratique du Congo |
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| Year | 1970 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | The national arms of the Democratic Republic of the Congo occupies the central field, depicting a leopard's head in profile surmounting two crossed spears behind a crescent, flanked by olive branches, with a ribbon below bearing the motto JUSTICE - PAIX - TRAVAIL. The circular legend RÉPUBLIQUE DÉMOCRATIQUE DU CONGO runs along the upper periphery, while the denomination 10 SENGIS appears in the lower field. The design is rendered in high relief against a mirror-polished proof field, with a beaded border encircling the entire obverse. |
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| Obverse lettering | RÉPUBLIQUE DÉMOCRATIQUE DU CONGO 10 SENGIS (Translation: DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO 10 SENGIS) |
| Reverse description | A uniformed bust of President Joseph-Désiré Mobutu faces slightly left, depicted in military dress adorned with decorations on the left shoulder, wearing spectacles. The effigy is rendered in high relief with fine portrait detail against a proof-quality mirror field with subtle radial lines emanating from the bust. The circular legend PRÉSIDENT JOSEPH-DÉSIRÉ MOBUTU arcs along the upper periphery, and the date 1970 appears in the lower exergue. A beaded border frames the entire reverse. |
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