Issued by the Central Bank of the Congo in 1997, this 1 Centime banknote belongs to the early post-reform period following major political and monetary changes in the country.
The obverse features denomination numerals, national emblems, and inscriptions in French, accompanied by simple guilloche patterns typical of low-denomination issues.
The reverse displays ornamental designs and symbolic elements representing national identity. Minimalist security and decorative features complete the banknote.
Issuer: Central Bank of the Congo
Denomination: 1 Centime
Year: 1997
Dimensions: Approx. 120 × 60 mm
Material: Paper
Security features: Watermark, guilloche patterns
