5 Francs - Papal Visit (2004)

Features

Denomination 5 Francs
Catalog Number KM# 164
Weight (g) 25.4
Diameter (mm) 38.8
Thickness (mm) 2.9
Shape: Round
Composition: Copper-nickel
Not Magnetic
Orientation Coin orientation ↑↓
Commemorative
Non Circulating
Calendar Gregorian

Obverse

Lettering:
REPUBLIQUE DEMOCRATIQUE DU CONGO
5 FRANCS


Description:
Country name in French above the Laurent Kabila regime (standing lion) and date below.

Reverse

Lettering:
VISITE DU PAPE JEAN PAUL II 5-6 Juin 2004

Description:
A portrait of Pope John Paul II praying, wearing a cassock, and mitre and holding a papal ferula, H.H name above, the inscription of event left opposite the date of visit.

Edge

Description:
Smooth
Year Mintage Comment Rarity
2004 Proof Unknown

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