This coin set includes four pieces of Congo 1 Franc coins issued in 2004 to commemorate the 25th year of Saint John Paul IIs historic visit to the Democratic Republic of the Congo in 1980. The obverse of each coin from this set highlights a milestone of the life of Saint John Paul II, from being an ordained priest as Pere Wojtyla, a Consecrated Cardinal as Cardinal Wojtyla, an elected Pope as Pape Jean Paul II, and his visit to the Congo Democratic Republic and 128 other countries as Saint John Paul II. The design on their reverse features a lion. These nickel clad steel coins weigh 5 grams and measure 24.8 mm. Coins from this set are in mint condition.
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