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Token - Mobutu Sese Seko Kasavubu and Lumumba
| Location | Zaire (1971-1997) |
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| Year | 1985 |
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| Composition | Bronze |
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| Obverse description | Forward-facing bust of Mobutu Sese Seko wearing his characteristic leopard-skin toque hat and glasses, in high relief at center. The legend REPUBLIQUE DU ZAIRE arcs along the upper periphery, with dates 1965 and 1985 flanking the portrait, and MOBUTU SESE SEKO inscribed along the lower periphery. |
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| Obverse lettering | REPUBLIQUE DU ZAIRE 1965 1985 MOBUTU SESE SEKO |
| Reverse description | Two overlapping forward-facing busts in relief depicting Kasavubu (larger, in the foreground) and Lumumba (smaller, to the right). KASAVUBU is inscribed along the upper periphery and LUMUMBA along the lower, with dates 1960 and 1965 flanking the effigies on either side. |
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