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1500 Francs CFA Sphinx
| Issuer | Republic of the Congo |
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| Year | 2005 |
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| Thickness | 1 mm |
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| Obverse description | Central field features a seated figure in profile, rendered in a stylized ancient Egyptian manner, flanked by the circular legend. The upper arc bears the inscription 'REPUBLIQUE DU CONGO' and the lower arc reads '1500 FRANCS', both in raised Latin lettering. The design is executed in a neo-classical engraving style on a plain polished field. The overall composition is contained within a reeded border. |
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| Obverse lettering | REPUBLIQUE DU CONGO 1500 FRANCS (Translation: Republic of Congo) |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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