THE GREAT GREEK MYTHOLOGY SERIES – NIKE

A winged symbol of the right to bestow victory and achievement. Nike’s presence is celebrated in various realms, from sports to art, embodying the spirit of success. Her name is synonymous with triumph, and her image adorns medals and trophies, serving as a perpetual reminder that victory is a timeless aspiration. On the reverse of 2 oz silver coin, Nike is raised on her wings above battlefields and competitions, detailed in high relief. The gilded laurel wreath, a symbol of supreme achievement, harkens back to ancient Greece’s victorious traditions. The Nike coin remains an ever-present reminder that victory is within reach for those who dare to strive for it

Obverse

The obverse of the coin features an image of the Olympus, surrounded by a laurel wreath and the typical Greek pattern. The design also incorporates the inscriptions: “REPUBLIQUE DU CAMEROUN” – the country of issue, “2000 FRANCS CFA” – the face value, “2OZ” – the weight of the coin and “Ag 999” – the fineness of the Silver.