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5 Francs United Kingdom - Princess Diana and Dodi Al-Fayed
| Issuer | Banque Centrale du Congo |
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| Year | 1999 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | A detailed relief portrait of a roaring lion's head occupies the central circular field, rendered in fine detail with a flowing mane. Encircling the central device, the middle ring bears the legend REPUBLIQUE DEMOCRATIQUE DU CONGO. The outer border carries the issuing authority BANQUE CENTRALE at top, flanked by five-pointed stars, with the date 19 99 divided at left and right, and the denomination 5 FRANCS inscribed at the base. |
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| Obverse lettering | BANQUE CENTRALE REPUBLIQUE DEMOCRATIQUE 19 99 DU CONGO 5 FRANCS |
| Reverse description | A full-color multicolor portrait of Diana, Princess of Wales, and Dodi Al-Fayed is depicted within a central inner circle, rendered in applied polychrome enamel. The upper legend arc reads MAISONS ROYALES D'EUROPE DES SIECLES DERNIERS, while the lower portion of the outer ring carries the inscriptions DIANA, PRINCESSE DE GALLES and DODI AL-FAYED, identifying the two subjects commemorated on this memorial issue. |
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