Gold Half Gram 2023 Prehistoric Life - Titanoboa, Coin from Congo, Democratic Republic of the - detailed information

Within a beaded border, the obverse of the coin depicts the Coat of Arms of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, which consists of a leopard head surrounded by an elephant tusk to the left and a spear to the right. On a ribbon below, the national motto JUSTICE PAIX TRAVAIL (from French: Justice, Peace, Work).

Below the Coat of Arms, in small letters the precious metal of the coin: 0.5 g Au 999.9 (half gram of 99.99% gold; Au is abbreviated from Aurum, the Latin word for gold).

Around above, the name of the country: REPUBLIQUE DEMOCATIQUE DU CONGO.

Around below, the nominal face value of the coin: · 100 FRANCS ·.

The reverse design features a a specimen of a Titanoboa. In the background is a crocodile, whose depiction illustrates the size dimension of the Titanoboa in comparison.

Above, the inscriptions TITANOBOA and 60 - 58 MIO YEARS BC (i.e. the species lived from about 60 to 58 million years ago), and the year of issue 2023.

Around above near the rim, the name of the series: PREHISTORIC LIFE.

Finish: proof.
Packaging: in a protective capsule.