2000 Francs CFA Indus Valley
Features
| Issuer |
Cameroon ›
Cameroon (1960-date)
 |
|---|---|
| Period |
Republic (1960-date)
|
| Type | Non-circulating coins |
| Year | 2024 |
| Value | 2000 Francs CFA 2000 XAF = USD 3.51 |
| Currency | CFA franc (Bank of Central African States, 1973-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 62.2 g |
| Diameter | 50 mm |
| Thickness | 4 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Coloured, Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Number | N# 566580 |
Commemorative issue
Indus Civilization
Series: Groundbreaking Ancient Civilizations
Obverse
Scripts: Greek, Latin
Lettering:
REPUBLIQUE DU CAMEROUN
PAIX TRAVAIL PATRIE
PEACE WORK FATHERLAND
Ag 999 M
REPUBLIC OF CAMEROON
REPUBLIQUE DU CAMEROUN
2024
2000 FRANCS CFA
Reverse
A realistic sculpted image of the Priest-King from the National Museum of Pakistan. The central figure is a detailed 3D reconstruction of the famous steatite bust found at Mohenjo-daro. It highlights his characteristic trimmed beard, headband, and trefoil-patterned robe.
Mint
Art Mint, Paris, FranceComments
Concentric Script Rings
Moving inward from the edge, the coin contains the following writing systems:
- Ring 1 (Outermost): The modern Latin Alphabet (A through Z) repeated twice.
- Ring 2: The Greek Alphabet (Α through Ω) repeated twice.
- Ring 3: Ancient Mayan Hieroglyphs, consisting of complex pictorial glyph blocks.
- Ring 4: Egyptian Hieroglyphics, showcasing stylized animals, tools, and abstract shapes.
- Ring 5: Ancient Chinese Oracle Bone Script characters.
- Ring 6: Sumerian Cuneiform, featuring distinct wedge-shaped indentations.
- Ring 7 (Innermost): The undeciphered symbols of the Indus Valley Script.
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 2024 | 300 | ||||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 94
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Bullion value: USD 135.51
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Actual silver weight: 1.998 oz
Current silver price: 67.83 USD/oz (see silver price 
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