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© JM Bullion
5000 Francs CFA Congo Silverback Gorilla
2015 year| Silver (.999) | 31.10 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Republic of the Congo |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1992-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2015 |
| Value | 5000 Francs CFA 5000 XAF = USD 8.41 |
| Currency | CFA franc (Bank of Central African States, 1973-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 31.10 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Thickness | 3.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#81516 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 47% |
Reverse
Congo Silverback Gorilla
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CONGO SILVERBACK GORILLA
2015 1 OZ 999 SILVER
Edge
Reeded
Comment
First piece of the series, produced by Scottdale mint
Interesting fact
The Congo Silverback Gorilla coin is a unique and rare coin that features an image of a silverback gorilla, an endangered species, on its obverse side. The coin was minted in 2015 by the Republic of the Congo to raise awareness about the importance of conservation and protecting wildlife. The coin's design is inspired by the beautiful landscapes and wildlife of the Congo Basin, and it is made of 99.9% silver, making it a valuable collector's item for numismatists and wildlife enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 50000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5000 Francs CFA (Congo Silverback Gorilla) 2015 coin.
