5 Francs (Gorilla) 2005 front 5 Francs (Gorilla) 2005 back
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5 Francs Gorilla

2005 year
Wood (Maple wood) 2 g 40 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
Wood (Maple wood)
Weight
2 g
Diameter
40 mm
Shape
Round
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#27424
Rarity index
81%

Reverse

Gorilla, brown ink

Script: Latin

Lettering:
PROTECTION D'ANIMAUX
2005
GORILLE

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 5 Francs (Gorilla) 2005 coin made of Wood (Maple wood) weighing 2g is a unique and interesting coin due to its non-traditional material. Most coins are made of metals like copper, nickel, or silver, but this coin stands out for being made of wood. This choice of material gives the coin a distinctive look and feel, making it a collector's item for numismatists and coin enthusiasts.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2005  2000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Francs (Gorilla) 2005 coin.