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1000 Francs CFA FIFA World Cup 1998
| Issuer | Republic of the Congo |
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| Year | 1997 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse lettering | REPUBLIQUE DU CONGO 19 97 1000 FRANCS (Translation: Republic of Congo) |
| Reverse description | The reverse depicts a stylized football pitch viewed in perspective, with the Eiffel Tower rising prominently from the center of the field, symbolizing the 1998 FIFA World Cup held in France. A football is shown above the tower amid radiating lines suggesting spotlights or glory. The legend XVI COUPE MONDIALE is inscribed along the upper border, referencing the sixteenth edition of the FIFA World Cup. |
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| Edge | Plain |
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