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10 Franc Verney L. Camereon
2002 yearSilver (.999) | 31.17 g | 38.7 mm |
Issuer | Democratic Republic of the Congo › Democratic Republic of the Congo (1997-date) |
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Period | Democratic Republic (1997-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2002 |
Value | 10 Francs 10 CDF = USD 0.0035 |
Currency | Franc (1998-date) |
Composition | Silver (.999) |
Weight | 31.17 g |
Diameter | 38.7 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#177180 |
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Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Verney Cameron bust looking to the left.
Name & accomplishment written circular close to edge.
birth & death dates written in field left of bust.
Script: Latin
Lettering: VERNEY L. CAMERON DECOUVERTE DU CONGO 1844 1894
Translation: Discoverer of the Congo
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 10 Franc (Verney L. Camereon) 2002 coin from the Democratic Republic of the Congo is unique in that it features a rare image of a Congolese woman wearing a traditional headdress, which showcases the country's rich cultural heritage.