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2017 Congo Silverback Gorilla

1 Kilogram Silver Coin

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We’re announcing a temporary pause in select coin series, including the Giraffe (Equatorial Guinea), Gorilla (Congo), Leopard (Ghana), ERS (Republic of Chad), and War Elephant (Gibraltar) collections. All existing orders will be fulfilled, and we encourage collectors to explore our other continuing series. We will continue to offer previous offerings from these programs.
  • Weight: 32.15 Troy oz
  • Purity: .999
  • Grade: Brilliant Uncirculated
  • Mintage: 5,000

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2017 Congo Silverback Gorilla 1 Kilogram Silver Coin

Add a substantial African wildlife release to your collection with the 2017 Congo Silverback Gorilla 1 Kilogram Silver Coin. Issued for the Republic of Congo, this impressive silver coin features the Silverback Gorilla design in a large-format presentation that gives the artwork added weight, scale, and visual presence.

Struck from 1 kilogram of 0.999 fine silver, this Republic of Congo legal tender coin combines significant silver content with a powerful wildlife theme, making it an appealing choice for collectors of large silver coins, animal designs, and modern world coinage.

Silverback Gorilla Design

The main design side features a silverback gorilla presented as the central focus of the coin. Imagine a powerful gorilla with a broad body, strong arms, and a calm but commanding presence, representing strength, intelligence, and authority in the forests of Central Africa.

The larger kilogram format gives the gorilla design more room to stand out, allowing the engraved details to appear more dramatic. Textured fur, defined facial features, and a balanced circular layout help create a strong wildlife portrait with lasting visual impact.

Inscriptions around the rim identify 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 while providing a traditional government-issued contrast to the detailed gorilla artwork on the main design side.

1 Kilogram Silver Collectible

The 2017 Congo Silverback Gorilla 1 Kilogram Silver Coin offers a larger and more substantial way to collect this popular African wildlife design. Its kilogram weight gives the piece a commanding feel in hand, while the legal tender status and detailed animal artwork add collectible appeal beyond its silver content.

Silverback gorillas are known for their strength, leadership, and protective role within their family groups. This coin captures that sense of natural authority in a large silver format, making it a standout addition for collectors who appreciate bold wildlife themes and significant precious metal weight.

Product Specifications

Product: 2017 Congo Silverback Gorilla 1 Kilogram Silver Coin
Year: 2017
Country of Issue: Republic of Congo
Metal: Silver
Purity: 0.999 Fine Silver
Weight: 1 Kilogram
Legal Tender: Republic of Congo
Design: Silverback Gorilla
Theme: African Wildlife
Obverse: Republic of Congo Coat of Arms

Key Highlights

  • Contains 1 kilogram of 0.999 fine silver
  • Features the Congo Silverback Gorilla design
  • Issued for the Republic of Congo
  • Official legal tender coin
  • Displays the Republic of Congo coat of arms on the obverse
  • Large-format silver release with strong visual presence
  • African wildlife-inspired collectible design
  • Highlights the strength and authority of the silverback gorilla
  • Appealing to silver buyers, animal coin collectors, and world coin enthusiasts

Order Yours Today

Secure the 2017 Congo Silverback Gorilla 1 Kilogram Silver Coin and add a substantial African wildlife release to your collection. With 1 kilogram of 0.999 fine silver, Republic of Congo legal tender status, and a commanding silverback gorilla design, this coin is a powerful choice for collectors who appreciate strength, nature, and large-format silver coinage.

PackagingCapsule On Chipboard
Weight32.15 Troy oz
ManufacturerScottsdale Mint
Purity.999
Minted Year2017
CountryCongo
EdgeReeded Edge
FormatRound
Denomination10,000 Francs CFA
GradeBrilliant Uncirculated
Mintage5,000
Obverse DesignCongo Coat of Arms
Reverse DesignSilverback Gorilla
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