2023 PERSEUS and ANDROMEDA from “The Great Greek Mythology” Series; 2 Ounce Antiqued HR Silver Coin; 2000 Francs CFA Cameroon

Description

Metal                    Silver

Purity                   0.999 (99.9%)

Weight                 2 Troy oz (62,2 g)

Diameter              50 mm

Attributes             Antique Finish, High Relief, Partial Gold Gilding

Mintage                500

Packaging             Presentation Box and CoA

The story of perseverance and bravery in the name of love has been immortalized with a 2 oz silver coin portraying the rescue of Andromeda. The daughter of Cepheus and Cassiopeia, king and queen of ancient Aethiopia. According to legend, Perseus fell in love with Andromeda, when he saw her chained to a rock. The 50 mm coin features a masterful use of high relief technique, showcasing the first embrace of Perseus and Andromeda, with gilded shackles on her exquisite hands.