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100 Francs CFA Jacobus Maior

Issuer Republic of the Congo
Year 2017-2019
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Shape Rectangular
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Obverse description Central field displays the national coat of arms of the Republic of the Congo, featuring a rampant lion on the shield flanked by two African elephants as supporters, surmounted by a mural crown. A ribbon beneath the shield bears the national motto. The legend REPUBLIQUE DU CONGO arcs across the upper field, while the denomination 100 FRANCS CFA appears in two lines at the lower portion of the rectangular flan.
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Reverse description Central circular incuse features a detailed bust of Saint James the Greater (Jacobus Maior) in three-quarter view, depicted as a bearded apostle with curly hair and draped robes, rendered in fine relief with naturalistic modelling. A pilgrim's staff is visible behind his shoulder. The legend JACOBUS MAIOR appears in two lines at the upper field above the portrait medallion. The year of issue is inscribed below the central design, with the fineness and weight notation 1/50 OZ - .9999 FINE GOLD along the lower margin of the rectangular flan.
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