The Congo Democratic Republic 5 Centimes Banknote was issued by the Central Bank of Congo in 1997. The purple banknote bears French text. The obverse depicts a Suku mask and the bank monogram. The reverse depicts a harp-stringed musical instrument. The banknote contains a five-pointed star in a diamond as the registration device. It also has a solid security thread and a watermark that reveals an okapi heads pattern. The banknote is 120 x 70 mm in size and is signed by Jean-Claude Masangu Mulongo. This particular banknote is in uncirculated condition and has been TAP authenticated with a grade of 60-70.