2017 Congo Silverback Gorilla
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Details
- Weight: 1 Troy oz
- Purity: .999
- Grade: Brilliant Uncirculated
- Mintage: 75,000
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2017 Congo Silverback Gorilla 1 oz Silver Coin
Add a classic African wildlife release to your collection with the 2017 Congo Silverback Gorilla 1 oz Silver Coin. Issued for the Republic of Congo, this collectible silver coin features a powerful silverback gorilla design that honors one of Central Africa’s most recognizable and respected animals.
Struck from 1 troy ounce of 0.999 fine silver, this Republic of Congo legal tender coin combines precious metal value, wildlife-inspired artwork, and modern world coin collectibility in a timeless 1 oz format.
Silverback Gorilla Design
The main design side features a silverback gorilla presented in a strong, dignified pose. Imagine the gorilla positioned as the central focus of the coin, with a broad body, powerful arms, and a calm but commanding presence.
The design highlights the gorilla’s strength and intelligence through detailed engraving, including textured fur, defined facial features, and a steady expression. The surrounding layout gives the artwork a clean, balanced appearance while keeping attention on the silverback as the main subject.
Inscriptions around the rim identify the coin as part of the Congo Silverback Gorilla series, along with the year, weight, and 0.999 silver purity.
Republic of Congo Legal Tender Obverse
The opposite side displays the Republic of Congo coat of arms centered within a formal circular layout. Surrounding inscriptions identify the issuing country and legal tender denomination.
This official obverse gives the coin its Republic of Congo legal tender status and provides a traditional government-issued contrast to the wildlife artwork on the main design side.
African Wildlife Silver Collectible
Silverback gorillas are known for their strength, leadership, and protective role within their family groups. Their powerful build and watchful nature make them enduring symbols of authority, resilience, and intelligence in the forests of Central Africa.
The 2017 Congo Silverback Gorilla 1 oz Silver Coin captures that presence in a collectible silver release, making it a strong choice for silver buyers, animal coin collectors, and modern world coin enthusiasts.
Product Specifications
Product: 2017 Congo Silverback Gorilla 1 oz Silver Coin
Year: 2017
Country of Issue: Republic of Congo
Metal: Silver
Purity: 0.999 Fine Silver
Weight: 1 Troy Ounce
Legal Tender: Republic of Congo
Design: Silverback Gorilla
Theme: African Wildlife
Obverse: Republic of Congo Coat of Arms
Key Highlights
- Contains 1 troy ounce of 0.999 fine silver
- Features a detailed silverback gorilla design
- Issued for the Republic of Congo
- Official legal tender coin
- Displays the Republic of Congo coat of arms on the obverse
- African wildlife-inspired collectible design
- Highlights the strength and presence of the silverback gorilla
- Appealing to silver buyers, animal coin collectors, and world coin enthusiasts
- Strong addition to modern wildlife-themed collections
Order Yours Today
Secure the 2017 Congo Silverback Gorilla 1 oz Silver Coin and add a powerful African wildlife release to your collection. With 1 troy ounce of 0.999 fine silver, Republic of Congo legal tender status, and a distinctive silverback gorilla design, this coin is a memorable choice for collectors who appreciate strength, nature, and modern silver coinage.
| Minted Year | 2017 |
|---|---|
| Country | Congo |
| Dimensions | 38.8 x 3.1 mm |
| Weight | 1 Troy oz |
| Manufacturer | Scottsdale Mint |
| Purity | .999 |
| Edge | Reeded Edge |
| Format | Round |
| Denomination | 5000 Francs CFA |
| Grade | Brilliant Uncirculated |
| Mintage | 75,000 |
| Obverse Design | Congo Coat of Arms |
| Reverse Design | Silverback Gorilla |
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