The Nine Muses
Calliope
| SPECIFICATIONS | |
|---|---|
| Country: | Republic of Cameroon |
| Year of Issue: | 2024 |
| Face Value: | 2000 francs CFA |
| Metal: | Silver. 999 |
| Weight: | 2 oz |
| Dimensions | 50 mm |
| Quality: | Antique finish |
| Mintage: | 500 pcs |
| Features: | High relief, digital printing, digital gilding |
DESCRIPTION
The Calliope coin heralds the premiere of 'The Nine Muses' collection, where each Greek Muse is celebrated for her unique artistic and scholarly domain. As the eldest of the Muses, Calliope is honored for her dominion over epic poetry and eloquence, her name resonating as "she of the beautiful voice." The 2 oz coin portrays Calliope against a backdrop with an antique mosaic effect, crafted through a special finish. The obverse is enhanced with digital gilding, spotlighting epic poetry as her mastered art.
Merging the eternal eloquence of poetry with the enduring power of words in the silver Calliope coin by MINT XXI.
