Cameroon 2021 Zaporozhian Cossack Legendary Warriors 3 oz Antique Finish Silver

  

This stunning 3 oz silver coin from Cameroon celebrates the legendary warriors of the Zaporozhian Cossacks. With a beautiful antique finish, this coin is a must-have for any serious collector. The composition of the coin is pure silver, and it was minted in 2021 in Cameroon. The "Legendary Warriors" series continues with an exclusive silver item - "Zaporozhian Cossack". It depicts one of the Ukrainian defenders who led rebellions against Poland and landlords.

The word "Cossack" is derived from the Turkic "kazak" and means a free man. Ukrainian Cossacks were fighters, who lived on the Pontic-Caspian steppe below the Dnieper Rapids, also known as the Wild Fields.

The coin contains a portrait of a warrior in traditional clothes. Besides, there are some Ukrainian symbols - guelder rose, typical weapon and clothes of Cossacks. Selective gilding and digital printing beautifully highlight them.