Rusalka Slavic Bestiary 3 oz Antique finish Silver Coin 2000 Francs CFA Cameroon 2021
 
Is the First coin from the "Slavic Beastiary" series, also included:
2021 - Rusalka
2022 - Domowik
2023 - Alkonost
2024 - Utopiec
2026 - Licho
 
This incredibly beautiful 3 oz silver coin is the first issue of the new "Slavic Bestiary" series and is dedicated to the Rusalka, demonic creatures inhabiting the forests. The piece in high relief, has an antique finish quality, has a stunning coloring and comes in a beautiful case including a certificate of authenticity.
 
The reverse of the coin shows the mysterious image of a Rusalka emerging from the water. In Slavic mythology, Rusalkas were imagined as beautiful, naked girls with long, loose hair.  Around her, aquatic creatures and vegetation. The water features a special colour print, highlighting the silver Rusalka. The water lily in the foreground features a wonderful coloration as well. Below the lily, the gilded inscription: “RUSALKA” – the name of the coin and “SLAVIC BESTIARY” – the name of the series. 
 
The obverse of the coin features an intricate frame with mythological elements. At the center, the Coat of Arms of Cameroon and the inscriptions: “REPUBLIQUE DU CAMEROUN” - the country of issue, “2000 FRANCS CFA” - the face value and “2021” - the year of issue.