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2000 Francs Gordian knot

Issuer Cameroon (1960-date)
Year 2021
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Currency CFA franc (Bank of Central African States, 1973-date)
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Reverse description Central composition depicting a golden sword entwined by a rope and a serpent (Gordian knot motif), rendered with selective gold gilding to highlight the blade. A cartographic rendering of Alexander the Great's empire is displayed in the background field, with key geographic and historical place names inscribed across the design. The overall composition references the legend of Alexander cutting the Gordian Knot, with the intertwining elements arranged dynamically around the sword hilt and blade.
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Edge Plain
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Mintage 2021 MW - Antique finish - 500
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