Condition
A coin with some scratches, a capsule (please, check photos).
The Cameroon 500 Francs CFA 2021 silver coin is a striking tribute to the architectural beauty of the Swallow’s Nest Palace, one of the most iconic landmarks perched above the Black Sea. Issued in fine silver with a proof-like finish, this coin captures both the romance of coastal scenery and the elegance of historic design.
The reverse features a detailed depiction of the Swallow’s Nest Palace standing dramatically atop a rugged cliff. The castle’s towers, arched windows, battlements, and flag-topped spires are intricately rendered, while below, the rocky coastline descends into stylized sea waves where a small sailing boat glides across the water. The sky is animated with flying birds, adding motion and depth to the composition. The inscription in Cyrillic “ЛАСТОЧКИНО ГНЕЗДО” (Swallow’s Nest) curves along the lower edge.
The obverse displays the coat of arms of the Republic of Cameroon, including a central shield with scales of justice, a star, and crossed fasces-like axes, surrounded by inscriptions “REPUBLIC OF CAMEROON,” “REPUBLIQUE DU CAMEROUN,” the denomination “500 FRANCS CFA,” and the year 2021.
Celebrating a symbol of romantic architecture and scenic beauty, this coin is a perfect blend of art, history, and travel inspiration. A captivating addition for collectors of world silver coins and architectural themes.
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| Item type | Coin / Collector coins |
| Internal Reference | CM279 |
| Nominal sum | 500 francs |
| Nominal, number | 500 |
| Weight, g | 15.55 |
| Diameter, mm | 33.0 |
| Quality of coinage | Proof-like |
| Mintage | unknown |
| Capsule | Yes |
| CoA | No |
| Case | No |
| Country | Africa / Cameroon |
| Certification | Uncertified |
| Year | 2021 |
| Bimetal | No |
| Coin material | Silver / Ag 925 |
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