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| Issuer | Banque Centrale du Congo |
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| Year | 1999 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | Central device features a boldly rendered lion's head facing left, with an open mouth and flowing mane, set within a raised inner circle. Surrounding the central circle, the legend REPUBLIQUE DEMOCRATIQUE DU CONGO arcs around the inner ring. The outer border carries the legend BANQUE CENTRALE at top and 5 FRANCS at bottom, flanked by five-pointed stars. The date 1999 is split across the lower left and lower right of the outer border, reading 19 and 99 respectively. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a color-applied portrait of Queen Letizia of Spain and the Infanta Leonor, depicted in an intimate composition within the central field. The surrounding legend identifies the subject matter within the context of the European Royal Houses series. All inscriptions are rendered in Latin characters and disposed around the central portrait in the field. |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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