20 Francs Triceratops
2024 year| Silver (.9999) | 31.1 g | 38.6 mm |
| Issuer | Democratic Republic of the Congo › Democratic Republic of the Congo (1997-date) |
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| Period | Democratic Republic (1997-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2024 |
| Value | 20 Francs 20 CDF = USD 0.0070 |
| Currency | Franc (1998-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.9999) |
| Weight | 31.1 g |
| Diameter | 38.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#424772 |
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| Rarity index | 89% |
Reverse
The reverse of the coin features a realistic representation of a Triceratops, a herbivorous dinosaur that lived during the late Cretaceous period about 68-66 million years ago. Known for its three distinctive horns and large bony frill, the Triceratops was one of the most recognizable dinosaurs. The reverse includes the inscriptions: "PREHISTORIC LIFE" - the name of the series, "TRICERATOPS 68-66 MIO YEARS BC" - the period the dinosaur lived, and "2024" - the year of issue.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PREHISTORIC LIFE
TRICERATOPS 68-66 MIO YEARS BC
2024
TRIASSIC 250-200 MIO. YEARS BC
JURASSIC 200-145 MIO. YEARS BC
CRETACEOUS 145-66 MIO. YEARS BC
Interesting fact
The 20 Francs (Triceratops) 2024 coin from the Democratic Republic of the Congo features a unique design that showcases the country's rich wildlife heritage, with the Triceratops dinosaur depicted on the obverse side of the coin. This coin is part of a series of non-circulating coins that highlight various species of dinosaurs, making it a fascinating collector's item for anyone interested in paleontology or numismatics.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Francs (Triceratops) 2024 coin.
