Discover the remarkable world of gorillas, our closest animal kin sharing an astounding 96% of their DNA with humans. Among these awe-inspiring creatures, the silverback gorillas stand out for their gentle demeanor, herbivorous preferences, and impressive size. In a tribute to this incredible connection, BGASC proudly presents the 2023 1 oz Proof Congo Gold Silverback Gorilla Coin, a true masterpiece now available for purchase.

Highlights:

• Comes in a display box with a Certificate of Authenticity!
• 9thissue of the Silverback Gorilla coin series!
• Mintage limited to only 100 gold coins!
• Contains 1 Troy oz of .9999 pure gold.
• Issued a face value of 3000 Francs CFA backed by the Republic of Congo.
• The obverse field features the Congolese coat of arms.
• The reverse side of the coin showcases a silverback gorilla with its baby.

Your acquisition of the 2023 1 oz Proof Congo Gold Silverback Gorilla Coin comes accompanied by a beautifully themed display box. A Certificate of Authenticity is thoughtfully included, verifying the coin’s genuineness. Crafted as proof strikes, each coin in this collection contains 1 Troy oz of .9999 pure gold.

Obverse

Adorning the obverse of the 2023 Proof Congo Gold Silverback Gorilla Coin is the distinguished Congolese coat of arms. This emblem features a shield adorned with a lion holding a torch, crowned, and flanked by two majestic elephants. Inscriptions include REPUBLIQUE DU CONGO, 3000 FRANCS CFA, and UNITE TRAVAIL PROGRES.

Reverse

The reverse side of the 2023 1 oz Proof Gold Silverback Gorilla Coin captures a heartwarming scenean adult gorilla gently cradling its precious young one. Uniquely created for the 2023 release, these gorillas are skillfully sculpted in striking relief, with the coin’s distinctive marks visible at the top. Inscriptions read 9999 GOLD, ONE TROY OUNCE, and 2023.

History

Since its debut in 2015, this captivating series has taken collectors on an annual journey with its breathtaking designs. Produced by the esteemed Scottsdale Mint and endorsed by the Congolese government, each coin in this series unveils a fresh portrayal of a silverback gorilla every year. Beyond the 1 oz silver and gold editions, the 2023 release also introduces a fractional-ounce gold option.

Ordering

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