5 Francs The Netherlands - Queens of The Netherlands
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Features
| Issuer |
Democratic Republic of the Congo ›
Democratic Republic of the Congo (1997-date)
 |
|---|---|
| Issuing bank | Central Bank of the Congo (Banque Centrale du Congo) |
| Period |
Democratic Republic (1997-date)
|
| Type | Non-circulating coins |
| Year | 1999 |
| Value | 5 Francs 5 CDF = USD 0.0022 |
| Currency | Franc (1998-date) |
| Composition | Nickel plated brass |
| Weight | 24.3 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled, Coloured |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Number | N# 195923 |
Commemorative issue
The Queens of The Netherlands
Series: Royal Families of Europe Series
Obverse
Bust of lion (Panthera leo) roaring facing left within matte disc.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
★ BANQUE CENTRALE ★
REPUBLIQUE DEMOCRATIQUE
19 99
DU CONGO
★ 5 FRANCS ★
Translation: Central Bank. Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Reverse
Crown surrounded by the portraits of six queens of the Netherlands. Clockwise from the top: bust of Wilhelmine of Prussia facing left wearing veil; bust of Emma of Waldeck and Pyrmont looking left, wearing veil; head of Juliana of the Netherlands facing left, wearing glasses and pearl necklace; bust of Beatrix of the Netherlands facing forward, wearing hat; bust of Wilhelmina of the Netherlands looking forward, wearing tiara and necklace; bust of Anna Pavlovna of Russia facing right, wearing mobcap. Multicolour print.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MAISONS ROYALES D'EUROPE DES SIECLES DERNIERS
LES REINES DES PAYS-BAS
1774 - 2000
Translation: Royal houses of Europe of the past centuries. The queens of the Netherlands.
Edge
Reeded
Mint
Valcambi, Balerna, Switzerland (1961-date)Comments
All the coins of this series are medal alignment, but sometimes the multicolor applique is rotated 90° as you can see at the pictures below. Look at the legend around the multicolor applique:
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1999 | 20 000 | Proof | |||||||||||||
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