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10 Francs Opel Torpedo
2002 year| Copper-nickel | 26.15 g | 40.3 mm |
| Issuer | Democratic Republic of the Congo › Democratic Republic of the Congo (1997-date) |
|---|---|
| Period | Democratic Republic (1997-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2002 |
| Value | 10 Francs 10 CDF = USD 0.0035 |
| Currency | Franc (1998-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 26.15 g |
| Diameter | 40.3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#390137 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
AUTOMOBILES HISTORIQUES
Opel Torpedo
1911
2002
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 10 Francs (Opel Torpedo) coin from the Democratic Republic of the Congo features a unique design that showcases the country's rich history and culture. The coin's obverse side features an image of a traditional Congo mask, which is a symbol of the country's rich cultural heritage. The reverse side of the coin features an image of an Opel Torpedo, a classic car that was popular in the Congo during the early 20th century. This coin is a great example of how numismatics can be used to celebrate a country's history and culture.
