10 Francs (Millennium - Jesus Christ) 2000 front 10 Francs (Millennium - Jesus Christ) 2000 back
10 Francs (Millennium - Jesus Christ) 2000 photo
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10 Francs Millennium - Jesus Christ

2000 year
Silver (.925) 20 g 38 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
2000
Value
10 Francs 10 CDF = USD 0.0035
Currency
Franc (1998-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
20 g
Diameter
38 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#132524
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Bust of Jesus surrounded by rings

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MILLENNIUM
JESUS CHRIST
2000

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that showcases the cultural and religious heritage of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The coin's obverse side features an image of Jesus Christ, while the reverse side features a traditional Congolese motif, highlighting the country's rich cultural diversity. This coin is a great example of how numismatics can serve as a window into a country's history, culture, and values.