Cameroon 1000 francs Our Lady of Kazan colored silver coin 2017

The Cameroon 1000 francs “Our Lady of Kazan” coin, issued in 2017, is a beautifully executed religious commemorative inspired by one of the most revered icons of Christian tradition. Struck in silver with refined color application, this rectangular coin blends sacred symbolism with elegant numismatic design, appealing to both collectors and devotees of religious art.

The reverse features a richly colored icon of Our Lady of Kazan. The Virgin Mary is depicted in a solemn, contemplative pose, her head slightly inclined and her expressive eyes conveying spiritual depth and compassion. She wears a deep red mantle with delicate ornamental details, while a radiant golden halo surrounds her head. At her side stands the Christ Child, dressed in flowing golden garments and raising his hand in blessing. His halo echoes that of the Virgin, reinforcing the sacred connection between the figures. The scene is framed by an ornate floral border with intricate scrollwork, enhancing the icon-like appearance of the composition.

The obverse presents a classic proof design with a right-facing portrait of Queen Elizabeth II at the center. Surrounding inscriptions include “Republic of Cameroon,” the year 2017, and the denomination 1000 francs CFA. Below the portrait appears the national coat of arms of Cameroon, while decorative borders frame the rectangular shape, emphasizing balance and symmetry.

Struck in silver with proof quality, this coin stands as a meaningful collectible celebrating faith, tradition, and fine craftsmanship.

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