5 Francs (FIFA World Cup 2002) 2002 front 5 Francs (FIFA World Cup 2002) 2002 back
5 Francs (FIFA World Cup 2002) 2002 photo
© M. Sander

5 Francs FIFA World Cup

2002 year
Copper-nickel 14.7 g 33 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
2002
Value
5 Francs 5 CDF = USD 0.0018
Currency
Franc (1998-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
14.7 g
Diameter
33 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled, Coloured
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#157312
Rarity index
87%

Reverse

Soccer player, colored flags of Japan and South Korea

Script: Latin

Lettering:
COUPE MONDIALE 2002
5 FRANCS

Edge

Milled

Interesting fact

The 5 Francs (FIFA World Cup 2002) coin from the Democratic Republic of the Congo features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. The obverse side of the coin features a traditional Congolese mask, while the reverse side features a stylized image of a soccer player in action, surrounded by the words "FIFA World Cup 2002" in English and French. This coin is a rare and interesting collector's item for anyone interested in African culture and sports.