50 Francs 5th Anniversary of independence, Republic of the Congo

50 Francs 5th Anniversary of independence, Republic of the Congo, 1965 obverse image50 Francs 5th Anniversary of independence, Republic of the Congo, 1965 reverse image
50 Francs 5th Anniversary of independence coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Republic of the Congo flagRepublic of the Congo
  • Years of Minting:
    1965
  • Period:
    Democratic Republic (1964-1971)
  • Coin Type:
    Non-circulating coin
  • Edge:
    Reeded
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    n/a
50 Francs 5th Anniversary of independence Reference Price

Reference Price

$0.99-$124.99

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

50 Francs 5th Anniversary of independence Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Event commemorated in lettering curved around top. African Elephant with trunk in the air.Gold content below trees.Face value below gold content.Beading around outer edge.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

State name curved around top. Ruler name curved below state name. Bust 1st president Joseph Kasa-Vubu. State legend curved around bottom. Beading around outer edge.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Reeded

50 Francs 5th Anniversary of independence Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

☆ REPUBLIQUE DEMOCRATIQUE DU CONGO ☆ ☆☆ PRESIDENT KASA-VUBU ☆☆ JUSTICE PAIX ET TRAVAIL

Reverse:

☆ V ANNIVERSAIRE DE L'INDEPENDANCE ☆ ARGOR 900/1000 50 FRS 1965

50 Francs 5th Anniversary of independence Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Gold (.900)

Size

50 Francs 5th Anniversary of independence sizes
  • Weight:16.129 g
  • Diameter:27 mm
  • Thickness:n/a
  • Edge:Reeded

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