Leif Eriksson The Way to Valhalla 2 Oz 2000 CFA Francs Silver Coin Cameroon 2025

Description

Leif Eriksson The Way to Valhalla 2 Oz 2000 CFA Francs Silver Coin Cameroon 2025

The discoverer of America before Columbus

Leif Eriksson, son of Erik the Red, reached the shores of North America around the year 1000 – the land the Vikings called Vinland – nearly 500 years before Christopher Columbus. Traces of a Viking settlement were found at L'Anse aux Meadows in Newfoundland.

The Way to Valhalla series

The Way to Valhalla is a MINT XXI series devoted to the legendary rulers and warriors of the Viking Age. Each coin is a monumental portrait in high relief with an antique finish, red accents and Norse knotwork around the rim.

Coin design

The reverse shows Leif, with a grey beard and braids, blowing a red horn while holding an axe in his other hand. In the background a Viking ship sails toward unknown shores. Below is the inscription LEIF ERIKSSON.

Packaging

The coin comes in a box with a certificate of authenticity.

A gift idea

For fans of Vikings and the \"Vikings\" TV series, lovers of Scandinavian history, Norse mythology and historical re-enactment.

Key facts

• Issuer: Cameroon
• Face value: 2,000 CFA francs
• Metal: Ag 999 silver
• Weight: 2 oz
• Diameter: 50 mm
• Finish: antique, high relief, colour
• Year of issue: 2025
• Mintage: 500 pieces
• Series: The Way to Valhalla
• Packaging: box, certificate of authenticity
• Producer: MINT XXI

Only 500 pieces. Order Leif Eriksson and set out on the way to Valhalla.