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| Issuer | Banque Centrale du Congo |
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| Year | 2013 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features the national arms of the Democratic Republic of Congo at centre, depicting a leopard's head facing front, superimposed upon a crossed elephant tusk and spear, all mounted on a plinth bearing the motto PAIX in raised lettering. To the left and right of the arms appear the mottoes JUSTICE and TRAVAIL respectively, with the date 2013 divided across the lower field. The peripheral legend REPUBLIQUE DEMOCRATIQUE DU CONGO arcs along the upper rim within a beaded border, while the denomination 120 FRANCS and the fineness mark 1/2 oz Ag 999 are inscribed along the lower rim. |
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| Obverse lettering | REPUBLIQUE DEMOCRATIQUE DU CONGO 2013 1/2 oz Ag 999 120 FRANCS JUSTICE PAIX TRAVAIL |
| Reverse description | The reverse depicts a finely detailed rhinoceros rendered in selective gilt against a mirror-polished field, shown in profile facing right and positioned over a raised relief map of the African continent in silver. A large silhouette of a rhinoceros head is engraved in the upper field as a background design element. The legend BIG FIVE arcs along the left rim in large raised letters, referencing the series to which this issue belongs. |
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