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240 Francs Year of the Snake - Longevity
| Issuer | Democratic Republic of the Congo › Democratic Republic of the Congo (1997-date) |
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| Year | 2013 |
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| Value | 240 Francs 240 CDF = CHF 0.08 |
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| Obverse lettering | REPUBLIQUE DEMOCRATIQUE DU CONGO JUSTICE PAIX TRAVAIL · 240 FRANCS · |
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| Reverse lettering | 2013 壽 1 oz 999 Ag |
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The Democratic Republic of the Congo has no cultural or historical connection to the Chinese lunar calendar, but since the early 2000s its mint licensing arrangements have made it one of the most prolific issuers of bullion-adjacent commemoratives targeting Asian collector markets. This piece was struck under that framework — essentially a silver round carrying sovereign authorization for commercial export.