ODYSSEUS Great Greek Mythology 2 Oz Silver Coin 2000 Francs Cameroon 2024
This mythological 2 Oz Silver coin is part of the series "Great Greek Mythology", celebrating the incredible stories of gods and celestial creatures, and is dedicated to Odysseus, renowned in Greek culture for his bravery, intelligence, and resourcefulness. The coin has an Antique Finish quality, High Relief, and selective gilding. It comes in a luxurious wooden case, along with the Certificate of Authenticity. Limited mintage of only 500 pieces worldwide.
Data sheet
- Country
- Cameroon
- Year
- 2024
- Face Value
- 2000 Francs
- Metal
- Silver
- Fineness (purity)
- .999
- Weight (g)
- 62.2 (2 oz)
- Diameter (mm)
- 50
- Quality
- Antique Finish
- Mintage (pcs)
- 500
- Certificate (COA)
- Yes
- Presentation case (box)
- Yes
- Weight range
- 2 oz - less than 3 oz
- Series
- Great Greek Mythology
The reverse of the coin features Odysseus, depicted with a bow and arrow, recalling his unrivaled skills. Odysseus's adventures are symbolized by a gilded belt that secures his cloak and a ship in the background, underscoring his perilous sea voyages. A mermaid on his shoulder recalls his clever escape from the Sirens' tempting song, as well as his relentless quest to return to Ithaca and his beloved wife, Penelope. The obverse of the coin features the Olympus, surrounded by clouds, a laurel wreath, and a typical Greek pattern. On the obverse, also the inscriptions: "REPUBLIQUE DU CAMEROUN" – the issuing country, "2024" – the year of issue, "Ag 999" – the fineness of the Silver, "2000 FRANCS CFA" – the face value, and "2 OZ" – the weight of the coin.