2000 Francs (Notre-Dame)
Cameroon (1960-date) • 2019
- Denomination
- 2000 Francs CFA
- Issuer
- Cameroon (1960-date)
- Year struck
- 2019
- Composition
- Silver (.999) (Digital printing)
- Weight
- 62.2 g
- Diameter
- 50 mm
- Catalog refs
- KM 215
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Where it came from
The 2000 Francs CFA coin featuring Notre-Dame de Paris was minted in 2019 by Cameroon as part of a commemorative series celebrating architectural landmarks of global significance. This issue followed the devastating fire at the cathedral in April 2019, which prompted a worldwide surge of interest in the monument's historical and cultural preservation. By incorporating the iconic gothic structure onto legal tender, the mint sought to provide a tangible tribute to the resilience of human craftsmanship and the enduring legacy of the cathedral.
The coin's design highlights the intricate details of the Notre-Dame facade, utilizing modern minting techniques to create a high-relief representation of the cathedral's famous towers and rose windows. It serves as a classic example of commemorative numismatics produced in African nations for international collectors, focusing on themes of heritage and history. These pieces are generally received by the hobbyist community as aesthetic commemoratives rather than traditional currency for circulation, designed primarily for display and thematic collections.
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