{"id":12847,"date":"2011-11-05T09:56:00","date_gmt":"2011-11-05T09:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test946983.live-website.com\/?p=12847"},"modified":"2019-12-11T18:43:49","modified_gmt":"2019-12-11T18:43:49","slug":"the-challenge-identify-dam-on-front-of-congo-100-franc-note","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/?p=12847","title":{"rendered":"Identify dam on front of Congo 100-franc note"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/congo_democratic_republic_cmrc_100_f_1963.06.04_b2_p1a_ab_553502_f.jpg\" alt=\"congo_democratic_republic_cmrc_100_f_1963.06.04_b2_p1a_ab_553502_f.jpg\" height=\"251\" width=\"470\">,<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/congo_democratic_republic_cmrc_100_f_1963.06.04_b2_p1a_ab_553502_r.jpg\" alt=\"congo_democratic_republic_cmrc_100_f_1963.06.04_b2_p1a_ab_553502_r.jpg\" height=\"250\" width=\"470\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-larger-font-size\">\n<div class=\"blog-entry-body\">Today\u2019s challenge is to identify the dam which appears on the front of the old 100-franc note of Congo Democratic Republic.<\/p>\n<p>If you can precisely identify the name and location of this dam\u2014or have a lead which you think might be useful\u2014please post a comment, preferably including a URL which links to evidence supporting your identification.<\/p>\n<p>This dam appears on the front of the 100-franc from 1963 (Pick 1):<\/p>\n<p>IDENTIFIED: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/pgkivu\/6119371741\/\" target=\"self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ruzizi I hydroelectric dam on Ruzizi River between Congo and Rwanda<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For extra credit, please supply the precise name of this equipment which appears on the back of this note:<\/p>\n<p>IDENTIFIED: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.directindustry.com\/prod\/fam\/bucket-chain-excavators-7253-55843.html\" target=\"self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bucket chain excavator<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Courtesy of Frederick Martin.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>, Today\u2019s challenge is to identify the dam which appears on the front of the old 100-franc note of Congo Democratic Republic. If you can precisely identify the name and location of this dam\u2014or have a lead which you think might be useful\u2014please post a comment, preferably including a URL<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/?p=12847\">Read More\u2026<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":12845,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,12],"tags":[107],"class_list":["entry","author-owen-linzmayer","post-12847","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-africa","category-challenge","tag-congo-democratic-republic"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12847","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12847"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12847\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19595,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12847\/revisions\/19595"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/12845"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12847"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12847"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12847"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}