Atlas Maior, 1000 CFA francs

 799,00

  • A cartographic tribute to the Golden Age of Discovery
  • Two magnifying lenses, step into the depths of history
  • A symbol of courage, ambition, and the passion to explore

 

On old maps there are places that exist only
because someone believed they should exist.
Umberto Eco

Issuer: Republic of Cameroon
Metal: Ag 999
Dimension: 60,00 x 40,00 mm
Manufacturer: Mennica Polska
Decoration: digital printing, two magnifying lenses
Weight: 31,10 g
Face value: 1000 CFA francs
Quality: proof
Year of issue: 2026
Mintage: 500 pcs

Description

In the age of great discoveries, a map was an invitation to cross the boundaries
of the known world. The “Atlas Maior” coin is a tribute to the ambition that once
enabled explorers to give shape and names to lands still waiting to be discovered.
Thanks to two transparent magnifying lenses, every collector can personally step
into the intricate lines and details, discovering the artistry of historical cartography
captured in pure silver. This coin was created for those who value clear direction,
insatiable curiosity, and the quiet discipline of following their own course.