Gabon 1000 francs African Ounce Wildlife Cheetah Cat SP70 PCGS silver coin 2015

The Gabon 1000 Francs CFA “African Ounce – Cheetah” silver coin issued in 2015 is a stunning tribute to one of the fastest and most elegant predators of the African savannah. This coin captures the grace, alertness, and family bond of cheetahs, symbolizing speed, precision, and survival in the wild.

The obverse presents a beautifully detailed scene featuring a majestic adult cheetah standing watch, accompanied by three cubs gathered closely beside it. The fine engraving highlights spotted fur, slender bodies, attentive eyes, and delicate facial features. In the background, a savannah landscape stretches outward with textured ground and a distinctive acacia tree, reinforcing the natural habitat. The inscription “Cheetah’s Silver Ounce 2015” arcs along the rim, while the outline of Africa appears with the inscriptions “AFRICA,” “1 oz Ag,” and “.999.”

The reverse displays the coat of arms of Gabon, with two panthers standing as supporters holding a central shield depicting a ship sailing on waves. Above rises a stylized tree with spreading branches, while below are banners bearing the national motto “Union, Travail, Justice.” Surrounding inscriptions read “REPUBLIQUE GABONAISE” and “1000 FRANCS CFA.”

Struck in .999 fine silver with an attractive antique finish and certified by PCGS as MS70, this coin represents the highest level of preservation. Its wildlife theme, detailed artistry, and perfect grade make it a standout addition for collectors seeking rare and meaningful silver issues.

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