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100 Francs CFA You shall not covet your neighbour's wife
| Issuer | Republic of the Congo |
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| Year | 2017-2018 |
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| Reference(s) | KM#219 |
| Obverse description | The national coat of arms of the Republic of the Congo is displayed prominently to the left of the rectangular flan, rendered in fine detail against the polished gold field. The shield, supported by two African elephants and surmounted by a lion passant, is depicted with the national motto on a scroll beneath. To the right, the country name legend 'REPUBLIQUE DU CONGO' appears in two lines above the denomination '100 FRANCS CFA', all in raised Latin lettering. |
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| Reverse description | To the left of the field, a line-engraved biblical scene illustrates the Ninth Commandment, depicting two robed figures — a standing male figure and a seated female figure — rendered in a classical illustrative style. In the lower left, a stone tablet bearing the Roman numeral 'IX.' references the commandment's ordinal position among the Decalogue. To the right, the commandment text 'YOU SHALL NOT COVET YOUR NEIGHBOURS WIFE' is inscribed in four lines of raised Latin lettering, followed by the year '2017' and the weight and fineness statement '1/50 OZ - .9999 FINE GOLD' along the lower right. |
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| Reverse lettering | YOU SHALL NOT COVET YOUR NEIGHBOURS WIFE IX. 2017 1/50 OZ - .9999 FINE GOLD |
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