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1000 Francs CFA Hermione

Issuer Republic of the Congo
Year 2004
Type Non-circulating coin
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Obverse description Seated allegorical female figure facing right, holding a tablet bearing an inscription in the field. The legend REPUBLIQUE DU CONGO arcs along the upper periphery, with the denomination 1000 FRANCS displayed prominently in the lower field. The design is rendered in high relief in a classical allegorical style.
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Obverse lettering REPUBLIQUE DU CONGO 1000 FRANCS
(Translation: Republic of Congo)
Reverse description Full broadside view of the three-masted frigate Hermione under sail, depicted in fine detail with rigging, sails, and hull rendered in high relief. A portrait effigy of the Marquis de Lafayette appears in the lower right field. The legends MARQUIS DE LA FAYETTE and HERMIONE arc along the upper and lower periphery respectively, with the date 2004 in the exergue.
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