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2022 DRC Shoebill Stork
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Details
- Purity: .999
- Weight: 1 Troy oz
- Grade: Brilliant Uncirculated
- Mintage: 20,000
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2022 DRC Shoebill Stork 1 oz Silver Coin BU
Add a distinctive African wildlife release to your silver collection with the 2022 DRC Shoebill Stork 1 oz Silver Coin BU. Issued for the Democratic Republic of the Congo, this collectible silver coin celebrates the shoebill stork, a rare and unforgettable bird known for its massive shoe-shaped beak, intense presence, and prehistoric appearance.
Struck from 1 troy ounce of 0.999 fine silver, this DRC legal tender coin combines fine silver content, Brilliant Uncirculated quality, and bold avian artwork in a standout release for silver buyers, world coin collectors, and wildlife coin enthusiasts.
Shoebill Stork Design
The main design side features the shoebill stork in flight, capturing the bird with its wings spread across the coin in a powerful overhead composition. The design highlights the shoebill’s long wings, detailed feathers, distinctive head shape, and massive beak, creating a dramatic portrait of one of Africa’s most unusual birds.
The 2022 date appears near the lower portion of the design, along with the 1 troy ounce weight and 0.999 silver purity. A decorative patterned border frames the artwork, adding texture and structure while keeping the focus on the bird’s striking form.
This dynamic flying pose gives the coin a sense of movement and scale, making the shoebill stork an unforgettable subject within wildlife-themed silver coinage.
DRC Legal Tender Reverse
The opposite side features official Democratic Republic of the Congo legal tender design elements, including the national emblem, date, and denomination. This reverse confirms the coin’s sovereign status while providing a formal contrast to the detailed shoebill artwork on the main side.
As a DRC legal tender issue, this coin connects African wildlife heritage with modern collectible world silver coinage.
Brilliant Uncirculated Wildlife Collectible
The 2022 DRC Shoebill Stork 1 oz Silver Coin BU is a strong choice for collectors who appreciate rare bird designs, African wildlife themes, and unusual animal subjects. The shoebill stork is known for its large wingspan, sharp-edged beak, patient hunting behavior, and distinctive bill-clattering sound.
With its 1 oz silver format, 0.999 fine silver purity, and Brilliant Uncirculated finish, this coin offers a compelling blend of silver value, wildlife artistry, and collectible world coin appeal.
Product Specifications
Product: 2022 DRC Shoebill Stork 1 oz Silver Coin BU Year: 2022 Country of Issue: Democratic Republic of the Congo Metal: Silver Purity: 0.999 Fine Silver Weight: 1 Troy Ounce Legal Tender: Democratic Republic of the Congo Design: Shoebill Stork Theme: African Wildlife, Birds, Wetland Wildlife, Conservation Finish: Brilliant Uncirculated Obverse Design: Shoebill Stork in Flight with 2022 Date, Weight, Purity, and Patterned Border Reverse Design: Democratic Republic of the Congo Legal Tender Design Elements with National Emblem and Denomination
Key Highlights
- Contains 1 troy ounce of 0.999 fine silver
- Features the rare and unusual shoebill stork in flight
- Issued as Democratic Republic of the Congo legal tender
- Brilliant Uncirculated finish
- Design highlights the shoebill’s broad wings, powerful beak, and distinctive profile
- Patterned border adds texture and visual detail
- Strong choice for bird, wildlife, and conservation-themed collections
- Appeals to silver buyers, world coin collectors, and animal coin enthusiasts
- Combines fine silver content with bold natural-world artwork
Order Yours Today
Secure the 2022 DRC Shoebill Stork 1 oz Silver Coin BU and add a distinctive African wildlife release to your collection. With 1 troy ounce of 0.999 fine silver, DRC legal tender status, Brilliant Uncirculated quality, and a dramatic shoebill stork in-flight design, this coin offers a bold blend of silver value, wildlife artistry, and collectible appeal.
| Country | Dem. Rep. of Congo |
|---|---|
| Packaging | Sealed Capsule |
| Purity | .999 |
| Manufacturer | Scottsdale Mint |
| Edge | Reeded Edge |
| Dimensions | 38.8 x 3.1 mm |
| Minted Year | 2021 |
| Format | Round |
| Weight | 1 Troy oz |
| Denomination | 1000 Francs CFA |
| Grade | Brilliant Uncirculated |
| Mintage | 20,000 |
| Obverse Design | DRC Coat of Arms |
| Reverse Design | Shoebill Stork |
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