The Cameroon Butterflies Series is a collection of colorized silver coins with domed portions on the reverse field. Each domed section replicates the effect of a magnifying glass, highlighting the butterfly species featured in a given release. Today, 2024 17.5 Gram Proof Silver Cameroon Butterflies Papilio Machaon Coins are available online from JM Bullion.
Coin Highlights:
- Comes with a presentation case and box!
- Beautiful colorized visuals!
- Domed element!
- Limited mintage of only 555 coins!
- Contains 17.5 Grams (.5626 Troy oz) of .999 pure silver.
- The face value of 500 Francs (CFA) is backed by the Cameroonian government.
- On the obverse is the Cameroonian coat of arms.
- The reverse features a highlight on the Papilio Machaon butterfly.
The Papilio machaon, commonly known as the Old World swallowtail, is a widespread butterfly species found across Europe, Asia, and North Africa. It inhabits a variety of habitats including meadows, grasslands, open woodlands, and gardens, preferring areas with abundant flowering plants.
All of these 2024 17.5 Gram Proof Silver Cameroon Butterflies Papilio Machaon Coins come with a black presentation display. The coin and its display will arrive in a box for delivery. Each coin has a colorized reverse field with a domed portion above the magnifying glass that serves to offer a closer look at the namesake butterfly.
On the obverse of the 2024 Proof Silver Cameroon Butterflies Papilio Machaon Coin, you will find a depiction of the coat of arms of Cameroon. The spade-like shield features a set of scales at the center with a single star above it. Behind the shield, two large battle axes cross.
The reverse side of 2024 17.5 Gram Proof Silver Butterflies Papilio Machaon Coins comes with a depiction of the Papilio Machaon. This butterfly is easily recognizable by its striking appearance. It has wings with a wingspan ranging from 2.4 to 3.1 inches, featuring vibrant yellow wings marked with black stripes and spots. Its hindwings often have prominent tails, resembling the long, forked tail of a swallow, hence its common name.
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