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© Central Forum of Numismatists of the USSR
100 Francs CFA You shall not covet anything that belongs to your neighbour
| Gold (.9999) | 0.5 g | - |
| Issuer | Republic of the Congo |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1992-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Years | 2017-2018 |
| Value | 100 Francs CFA 100 XAF = USD 0.17 |
| Currency | CFA franc (Bank of Central African States, 1973-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.9999) |
| Weight | 0.5 g |
| Size | 8.5 mm |
| Thickness | 0.5 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#138837 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
10th Commandment motif
Script: Latin
Lettering:
YOU SHALL
NOT COVET
ANYTHING THAT
BELONGS TO
YOUR NEIGHBOUR
X.
2017
1/50 OZ - .9999 FINE GOLD
Edge
Plain
Comment
Diameter 8.5 x 15mmInteresting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that reflects the cultural and religious values of the Republic of the Congo. The coin's obverse side features an image of a traditional Congolese village, while the reverse side bears the inscription "You shall not covet anything that belongs to your neighbour" in French, which is a reference to the biblical Ten Commandments. This design was chosen to promote the values of honesty, integrity, and respect for others' property, which are deeply rooted in Congolese culture and tradition.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 7500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2018 | 7500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Francs CFA (You shall not covet anything that belongs to your neighbour) 2017-2018 coin.
