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500 Nouveaux Zaïres Okapi
1996 year| Silver (.500) | 20 g | 34 mm |
| Issuer | Democratic Republic of the Congo › Zaire (1971-1997) |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1971-1997) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1996 |
| Value | 500 Nouveaux Zaïres (500 ZRN) |
| Currency | New Zaire (1993-1998) |
| Composition | Silver (.500) |
| Weight | 20 g |
| Diameter | 34 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#44316 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Two okapi, legend above, name below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
WILDLIFE OF AFRICA
500
NOUVEAUX ZAÏRES
Interesting fact
The 500 Nouveaux Zaïres (Okapi) coin from the Democratic Republic of the Congo › Zaire (1971-1997) is interesting because it features an image of an okapi, a giraffe-like animal that is native to the Congo. The okapi is a symbol of the country and is rarely seen on coins, making this coin a unique and interesting collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Nouveaux Zaïres (Okapi) 1996 coin.
