Congo – World’s Wildlife Series: Baby Lion 0.5g Gold Proof Coin 2025

The gold bullion coin featuring the young lion is an exceptional offering from the prestigious World’s Wildlife series, dedicated to showcasing Africa’s most characteristic wildlife species. This collection depicts wild animals in their natural habitats, combining minting artistry with a conservation message.

Congo: World’s Wildlife – Baby Lion 0.5 g Gold 2025 Proof was struck from pure gold of .9999 fineness, weighs 0.5 grams, and has a diameter of 11 mm. Production was handled by the renowned refiner Geiger Edelmetalle, known for its highest quality standards. The coin was issued in a limited mintage and serves as legal tender, guaranteed by the government of the Republic of Congo. It is an attractive proposition for both investors and collectors – especially those seeking unique, miniature proof editions.

Each piece is delivered in an original mint capsule, which protects the coin from mechanical damage and preserves its collectible value.

Obverse features the coat of arms of the Republic of Congo along with details about the year of issue, nominal value, weight, and fineness of the metal. The symbolism of the coat of arms reflects national traditions, while the technical specifications confirm the authenticity and quality of the product.

Reverse shows a young lion sitting on the ground, with delicately rendered fur details, large eyes, and a characteristic, charming expression on its face. At the top is the inscription THE LION, while along the bottom edge are the words WORLD’S WILDLIFE. The central part of the design is complemented by a silhouette of Africa, symbolizing the geographical origin of the depicted motif.