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10 Francs Biking
2006 year| Silver (.925) | 24.8 g | 38.6 mm |
| Issuer | Democratic Republic of the Congo › Democratic Republic of the Congo (1997-date) |
|---|---|
| Period | Democratic Republic (1997-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2006 |
| Value | 10 Francs 10 CDF = USD 0.0035 |
| Currency | Franc (1998-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 24.8 g |
| Diameter | 38.6 mm |
| Thickness | 2.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#58016 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 89% |
Reverse
Two cyclists racing, date to the right and writing on left and upper perimeter
Script: Latin
Lettering:
JEUX OLYMPIQUES EN 2008
2006
Translation: Olympic Games in 2008
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that showcases the country's rich culture and heritage. The coin's obverse side features a stunning image of a traditional Congolese bicycle, which is a common mode of transportation in the country. The reverse side of the coin features the coat of arms of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, which includes a shield with a leopard's head and a star, surrounded by two palm branches. The coin's design is a celebration of the country's rich history and culture, and it is a beautiful addition to any coin collection.
