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20 Makuta

20 Makuta - obverse20 Makuta - reverse

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Features

Issuer Democratic Republic of the CongoZaire (1971-1997)
Issuing bank Bank of Zaire
Period Republic (1971-1997)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1973-1976
Value 20 Makuta (0.20 ZRZ)
Currency Zaire (1967-1993)
Composition Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight 13.1 g
Diameter 31 mm
Thickness 2.25 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
7871
References KM# 8
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
, Schön# 55
Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes).

Obverse

Portrait of Mobutu Sese Seko

Script: Latin

Lettering: BANQUE DU ZAÏRE

Reverse

Lighted torch (The central symbol of the flag of Zaire)

Script: Latin

Lettering:
VINGT MAKUTA 1976
20

Edge

Milled

Mint

Munich, Germany (1158-date)

Comments

The Zaire flag was created as part of Mobutu's attempted re-Africanization of the nation and had Lighted torch at the centre which is a common emblem of both enlightenment and hope.

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1973  10 000 000 $ 1.10 $ 1.10 $ 2.30 $ 3.30 $ 4.40 $ 5.70 55%
1976  $ 1.50 $ 2.30 $ 3.20 $ 3.20 $ 4.20 57%

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