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| Issuer | Banque Centrale du Congo |
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| Year | 1999 |
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| Composition | Nickel plated brass |
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| Obverse description | Facing lion's head effigy depicted within a raised inner circle, rendered in fine relief with detailed mane. The legend REPUBLIQUE DEMOCRATIQUE DU CONGO curves around the inner annulus, while the outer border bears the issuing authority legend BANQUE CENTRALE at the top and the denomination 5 FRANCS at the base. The date 19 99 is split across the left and right of the outer border, flanked by five-pointed stars. The design is executed in proof finish with a mirror field. |
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| Reverse description | Multicolored portrait of Princess Marie of Liechtenstein depicted in three-quarter facing bust within a raised inner circle, rendered in applied color enamel. The surrounding legend identifies the subject and her royal house, with the series title MAISONS ROYALES D'EUROPE DES SIECLES DERNIERS arching above and the inscriptions PRINCESSE SOUVERAIN MARIE and PRINCIPAUTE DU LIECHTENSTEIN completing the legend in the outer field. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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