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10 000 Francs Silk Road
| Issuer | Cameroon (1960-date) |
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| Year | 2019 |
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| Currency | CFA franc (Bank of Central African States, 1973-date) |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing effigy of Queen Elizabeth II adorned with the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara. The Coat of Arms of Cameroon is positioned in the lower field. The surrounding legend reads ELIZABETH II • 10.000 FRANCS CFA • REPUBLIC OF CAMEROON • IRB, incused in Latin script along the rim. |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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Cameroon's modern bullion and collector issues are struck under licensing arrangements typical of small-nation commemorative programs — the coins are designed, produced, and marketed almost entirely by European minting houses, with the issuing country lending its name and legal tender status in exchange for a fee. This piece belongs to that category without ambiguity.
The Silk Road series circulated across multiple issuing nations simultaneously in 2019, with near-identical specifications appearing under Mongolian, Niue, and other authorizations. Cameroon's participation reflects no domestic monetary policy decision.