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2000 Francs CFA Lethe River of Forgetfulness
| Issuer | Gabon |
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| Year | 2025 |
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| Currency | CFA franc (Bank of Central African States, 1973-date) |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | RÉPUBLIQUE GABONAISE 2000 FRANCS CFA 2025 2 OZ AG 999 |
| Reverse description | The reverse presents a richly detailed scene in antique finish, depicting a solitary soul standing on the darkened shore of the River Lethe, the mythological river of forgetfulness and oblivion in the underworld of ancient Greek mythology. The figure is rendered in a contemplative pose at the water's edge, with the misty, atmospheric river stretching into the background, conveying a sense of eternal passage and loss of memory. Fine engraving captures the somber mood of the Hadean landscape, with subtle relief gradations evoking the transition between the mortal and the underworld realms. The composition is artistically elaborate, consistent with the high-relief aesthetic typical of modern commemorative numismatic issues. |
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