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| Issuer | Democratic Republic of the Congo (1997-date) |
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| Year | 2025 |
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| Weight | 0.5 g |
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| Obverse description | The national coat of arms of the Democratic Republic of the Congo occupies the centre of the field, depicting a leopard's head facing front flanked by a crossed elephant tusk and spear, mounted on a pedestal bearing the motto PAIX on a scroll, with the legend JUSTICE to the left and TRAVAIL to the right. The date 2025 is split across the lower field, flanking the base of the arms. The circular legend REPUBLIQUE DEMOCRATIQUE DU CONGO runs along the upper periphery, while the denomination 100 FRANCS appears prominently along the lower border, separated by a beaded inner ring. The fineness and weight specification 0.5 g Au 999.9 is inscribed in the lower central field between the arms and the denomination. |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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The DRC's ongoing "Forever Love" bullion series targets the fractional gold gift market — a segment that expanded sharply after European and Asian mints began producing sub-gram pieces in the 2010s. At 0.5g of .9999 fine gold, this is fundamentally a packaged sentiment product, not a circulation issue, and the Republic of Congo nominal face value is decorative accounting at best.