20 Francs Triceratops

€424,772.00
IssuerDemocratic Republic of the Congo (1997-date)
Year2024
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value20 Francs
CurrencyFranc (1998-date)
CompositionSilver (.9999)
Weight31.1 g
Dimensions38.6 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#400
Obverse descriptionCoat of arms at center, with weight, value, and value below
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringREPUBLIQUE DEMOCRATIQUE DU CONGO JUSTICE PAIX TRAVAIL 1 oz Ag 999.9 20 FRANCS
(Translation: Democratic Republic of the Congo Justice Peace Work)
Reverse descriptionThe reverse of the coin features a realistic representation of a Triceratops, a herbivorous dinosaur that lived during the late Cretaceous period about 68-66 million years ago. Known for its three distinctive horns and large bony frill, the Triceratops was one of the most recognizable dinosaurs. The reverse includes the inscriptions: `PREHISTORIC LIFE` - the name of the series, `TRICERATOPS 68-66 MIO YEARS BC` - the period the dinosaur lived, and `2024` - the year of issue.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringPREHISTORIC LIFE TRICERATOPS 68-66 MIO YEARS BC 2024 TRIASSIC 250-200 MIO. YEARS BC JURASSIC 200-145 MIO. YEARS BC CRETACEOUS 145-66 MIO. YEARS BC
Edge
Mint
Mintage2024  - - 10 000
Catalog ID3657335400
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