1 Franc (Pope John Paul II) 2004 front 1 Franc (Pope John Paul II) 2004 back
1 Franc (Pope John Paul II) 2004 photo
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1 Franc Pope John Paul II

2004 year
Nickel clad steel 5 g 24.8 mm
Description
Issuer
Democratic Republic of the Congo › Democratic Republic of the Congo (1997-date)
Period
Democratic Republic (1997-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2004
Value
1 Franc 1 CDF = USD 0.00035
Currency
Franc (1998-date)
Composition
Nickel clad steel
Weight
5 g
Diameter
24.8 mm
Thickness
1.6 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#11932
Rarity index
15%

Reverse

Pope John Paul II as newly-elected Pope in 1978

Script: Latin

Lettering:
PAPE JEAN PAUL II
1978
1F

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 1 Franc (Pope John Paul II) 2004 coin from the Democratic Republic of the Congo features an image of the Pope on the obverse side, while the reverse side features the coat of arms of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. This coin is interesting because it highlights the country's religious history and its connection to the Catholic Church, of which the Pope is the head. Additionally, the use of nickel clad steel in the coin's composition makes it a unique and valuable collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2004  - - - - - -

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