20 Francs (Canis lupus) 2019 front 20 Francs (Canis lupus) 2019 back
20 Francs (Canis lupus) 2019 photo
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20 Francs Canis lupus

2019 year
Silver (.999) 31.1 g 38.61 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
2019
Value
20 Francs 20 CDF = USD 0.0070
Currency
Franc (1998-date)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
31.1 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#200855
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

Image of a wolf next to a wolf footprint and date with purity and weight below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
PREDATORS
CANIS LUPUS
2019
999 FINE SILVER 1 OZ

Edge

Reeded

Comment

The Wolf (canis lupus) is the largest predator of the dog family. Early on, wolves found their way into the myths and tales of many people. Since the end of the 20th century, the wolf has been under protection in many countries.

Interesting fact

The 20 Francs (Canis lupus) 2019 coin from the Democratic Republic of the Congo features an image of a howling wolf on its obverse side, which is unusual for a coin. The design was created by the artist, Joel Anderson, who is known for his wildlife artwork. The coin's unique design and high silver content make it a popular collector's item among coin enthusiasts and wildlife enthusiasts alike.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2019  15000 - - - - - -

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