© Essor Prof
© Essor Prof
5 Francs Monaco - Prince Rainier III
1999 year| Nickel plated brass | 24.3 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Democratic Republic of the Congo › Democratic Republic of the Congo (1997-date) |
|---|---|
| Period | Democratic Republic (1997-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1999 |
| Value | 5 Francs 5 CDF = USD 0.0018 |
| Currency | Franc (1998-date) |
| Composition | Nickel plated brass |
| Weight | 24.3 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled, Coloured |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#194514 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Multicolor portrait of Prince Rainier III within inner circle.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MAISONS ROYALES D'EUROPE DES SIECLES DERNIERS
LE PRINCE DE MONACO
RAINIER II. 1949
Edge
Reeded
Comment
The name Rainier II on the coin is not correct. Rainier II lived from 1350 till 1407. The one on the coin is Rainier III.All the coins of this series are medal alignment, but sometimes the multicolor applique is rotated 90°.
