5 Francs (African Moony) 2005 front 5 Francs (African Moony) 2005 back
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5 Francs African Moony

2005 year
Copper-nickel 25.92 g 38.6 mm
Description
Location
Democratic Republic of the Congo › Democratic Republic of the Congo (1997-date)
Issuing company
CIT
Period
Democratic Republic (1997-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2005
Value
5 Francs 5 CDF = USD 0.0018
Currency
Franc (1998-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
25.92 g
Diameter
38.6 mm
Thickness
3.64 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#39407
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

African Moony Fish, multicolour

Script: Latin

Lettering: WILDLIFE PROTECTION 2005

Edge

Milled

Interesting fact

The African Moony coin is a non-circulating coin that was minted in 2005 as part of a series of coins celebrating the 50th anniversary of the African Wildlife Coin Program. The coin features a beautiful depiction of a moony (a type of antelope) on the obverse, and the reverse features the coat of arms of the Republic of Congo. The coin is made of copper-nickel and weighs 25.92 grams. It has a diameter of 37.30 mm and a mintage of 10,000 pieces. This coin is a rare and unique addition to any coin collection, especially for those interested in African wildlife and numismatics.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2005  5000 - - - - - -

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