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10 Francs Chimpanzee
2000 yearSilver (.925) | 15.55 g | 45.1 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 | 2000 |
Value | 10 Francs 10 CDF = USD 0.0035 |
Currency | Franc (1998-date) |
Composition | Silver (.925) |
Weight | 15.55 g |
Diameter | 45.1 mm |
Shape | Triangular |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#72688 |
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Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Chimpanzee hanging from branches.
Script: Latin
Lettering: PROTECTION D'ANIMAUX 2000
Edge
Plain.
Comment
Part size: 45.1mm x 23.4mmInteresting fact
The coin features a unique design that showcases a chimpanzee sitting on a tree branch, surrounded by lush vegetation. The chimpanzee is depicted in a naturalistic pose, with detailed fur texture and expressive facial features. The design is meant to highlight the importance of conservation efforts and protecting wildlife habitats, particularly for endangered species like the chimpanzee.