Obverse description	Miners and diamond at left. 3 diamonds at right.
Reverse description
Signature(s)
Protection type	Watermark
Protection description	Head of an Okapi (Okapia johnstoni) - relative of a giraffe that resembles a zebra.
Obverse lettering	500F BANQUE CENTRALE DU CONGO CINQ CENTS FRANCS (Translation: Five Hundred Francs Central Bank of Congo)
Reverse lettering	BANQUE CENTRALE DU CONGO 500F FIVE HUNDRED LE CONTREFACTEUR EST PUNI DE SERVITUDE PENALE MIA TANO 500F
Variants	There exists a very rare variant with rounded edges and an overprint "in silver" (У СРЕБРУ). Only 3 known samples exist, with serial numbers A.059 998, A.059 999 and A.059 000.
Catalog ID	3811674090
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