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A commemorative silver proof coin issued in 2006 by the Democratic Republic of Congo to celebrate the 40th anniversary of England\'s historic 1966 FIFA World Cup victory.
The obverse features a detailed portrait of England defender George Cohen, with his reproduced signature, shirt number 2 and the inscription England \'66 – 40th Anniversary.
The reverse depicts a standing lion, together with the denomination of 10 Francs and the inscription République Démocratique du Congo.
Details:
Year: 2006
Denomination: 10 Francs
Country of issue: Democratic Republic of Congo
Subject: George Cohen – England 1966 World Cup winner
Composition: .999 fine silver
Weight: 28.28g
Diameter: 38.61mmFinish: Proof
Mintage: limited to 1,966
Supplied in protective coin capsuleCondition: Attractive proof finish with frosted portrait and mirrored fields. The coin is well preserved and is housed in a protective capsule. Please examine the photographs for condition.A collectible commemorative appealing to both silver coin collectors and enthusiasts of England\'s 1966 World Cup-winning team.
