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500 Francs Christ and the Good Thief

Issuer Cameroon (1960-date)
Year 2021
Type Non-circulating coin
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Reverse lettering XI
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Mintage 2021 MW - Proof - 200
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Cameroon's modern collector coinage is issued under the authority of the Bank of Central African States (BEAC), which serves six franc-zone nations and has no particular historical connection to Christian iconography. These issues are produced entirely for the numismatic export market — no meaningful quantity circulates within Cameroon itself — and are typically contracted through European minting and marketing intermediaries.

KM#337 belongs to a loose series of religious-themed pieces that proliferated sharply in the 2010s and 2020s as African nominal issuers became attractive vehicles for third-party bullion and collector products aimed at European and American buyers.

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