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2000 Francs CFA Barbarian King
| Uitgever | Bank of Central African States (BEAC) |
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| Jaar | 2025 |
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| Oriëntatie | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
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| Beschrijving voorzijde | The national coat of arms of Cameroon is displayed prominently in the central field, featuring a shield with a map of Cameroon flanked by two crossed fasces, surmounted by a five-pointed star. The arms are surrounded by the bilingual national motto and country name in both French and English, with the denomination and silver fineness inscribed around the periphery. The mintmark 'TS' identifying T&S Coin of Vilnius is incorporated into the legend alongside the issue year 2025 and the weight designation of 2 oz. |
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| Schrift voorzijde | Latin |
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| Aanvullende informatie |
The "Barbarian King" framing borrows from the Roman habit of depicting conquered or allied foreign rulers on imperial coinage — a propagandistic device that cast non-Roman leaders as exotic tributaries. BEAC's use of this numismatic language for a 2025 commemorative is a deliberate aesthetic choice, positioning Central African cultural imagery within a European collector tradition that dates to the antoniniani of the 3rd century.
The 62.2g silver weight places this squarely in the two-troy-ounce format favored by the modern commemorative market since the early 2010s, when bullion-based collector coins displaced thinner, smaller issues as the premium product tier of choice among African monetary authorities issuing for the European and Asian collector trade.