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500 Francs CFA Congo Peafowl
| Issuer | Republic of the Congo |
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| Year | 1992 |
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| Weight | 19.95 g |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A detailed naturalistic depiction of a Congo Peafowl (Afropavo congensis) rendered in fine relief, shown in full profile facing left, standing amid tropical vegetation including large spotted leaves and grasses. The date 1992 appears to the right in the field. The species name PAON DU CONGO is inscribed along the left periphery, while the conservation legend PROTECTION DE LA NATURE curves along the lower periphery, emphasizing the coin's wildlife preservation theme. |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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