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Live auction - fwo_672464 - KATANGA Lingot de cuivre n.d.

KATANGA Lingot de cuivre n.d.  AU
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Estimate : 300 €
Price : 150 €
Maximum bid : 150 €
End of the sale : 03 August 2021 22:17:29
bidders : 1 bidder
Type : Lingot de cuivre
Date: n.d.
Quantity minted : -
Metal : copper
Diameter : 211 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 817 g.
Edge : lisse
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : UMK.

Reverse


Commentary


Lingot provenant de l’Union Minière du Katanga - Monnaie de cuivre pur des mines de l’ex Congo Belge.
Ingot from the Union Minière du Katanga - Pure copper coin from the mines of the former Belgian Congo

Historical background


KATANGA

(1960-1963)

The province of Katanga is located in the southeast of what is now the Democratic Republic of Congo. Two weeks after the independence of the Belgian Congo on July 11, 1960, the province seceded. The secessionists were supported by the powerful Union Minière du Haut Katanga and received military assistance from Belgium, a Belgian mining company that exploited the province's mineral resources. Congolese government forces and UN troops responded, forcing Katangese President Moïse Tshombe to negotiate a ceasefire..

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