The obverse features Coat of Arms of Congo with the inscriptions `REPUBLIQUE DU CONGO` – the country of issue, and `100 FRANCS CFA` – the face value
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
REPUBLIQUE DU CONGO
UNITE TRAVAIL PROGRES
100 FRANCS CFA (Translation: Republic of the Congo Unity Work Progress)
Reverse description
The reverse of the coin depicts a scene of the main vehicles used in the story wrote by Jules Verne. All around of the reverse, the inscription: `AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS` – the name of the coin, `0.5g FINE GOLD`- the weight of the coin and the fineness of the Gold.
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS
0.5 G .999 FINE GOLD
1873-2023