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2000 Francs CFA Cheetah
| Issuer | Bank of Central African States |
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| Year | 2014 |
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| Weight | 62.20 g |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features the coat of arms of the Republic of Congo, centrally positioned within a mirrored field, depicting a shield supported by two lions rampant with a wavy chevron design below. To the right of the arms, a test tube with a blue DNA droplet insert is rendered in color, referencing the 'Elements of Life' series theme. The curved legend 'REPUBLIQUE DU CONGO' arcs along the upper periphery in raised Latin lettering, while the denomination '2000 FRANCS CFA' is inscribed along the lower portion of the field. The overall design presents a clean, modern numismatic aesthetic with a proof finish. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse presents a finely engraved portrait of a cheetah occupying the right portion of the field, its distinctive spotted coat and alert facial features rendered in high relief against a dark background. To the left, a stylized double-helix DNA strand extends diagonally across the field, accompanied by a color-insert test tube containing a blue droplet, consistent with the 'Elements of Life' series concept. The inscription 'ELEMENTS OF LIFE - CHEETAH' curves along the upper left arc of the coin in raised Latin lettering. The date '2014' appears in the lower right field. The design effectively combines wildlife artistry with scientific iconography in a proof-quality strike. |
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| Reverse lettering | ELEMENTS OF LIFE - CHEETAH 2014 |
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