10 Francs (Explorers of Africa - Sir Henry Morton Stanley) 1999 front 10 Francs (Explorers of Africa - Sir Henry Morton Stanley) 1999 back
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10 Francs Explorers of Africa - Sir Henry Morton Stanley

1999 year
Silver (.925) 25.3100 g -
Description
Issuer
Democratic Republic of the Congo › Democratic Republic of the Congo (1997-date)
Period
Democratic Republic (1997-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1999
Value
10 Francs 10 CDF = USD 0.0035
Currency
Franc (1998-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
25.3100 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#162834
Rarity index
89%

Reverse

Bust facing, denomination at right

Script: Latin

Lettering:
Cercle intérieur :
République Démocratique
du Congo
Cercle extérieur :
Banque Centrale
*** 1999 ***

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Sir Henry Morton Stanley, a Welsh-American explorer and journalist who is best known for his expeditions in Africa, particularly his search for Dr. David Livingstone, a Scottish missionary and explorer who had gone missing in the Congo. The coin was issued as part of a series honoring explorers of Africa, and it highlights the important contributions that Stanley made to the field of exploration and the understanding of the African continent.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1999  10000 - - - - - -

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