Product Simple – TopWorldCoins. The Great Greek Mythology. 2024 Republic of Cameroon 1000 francs CFA The Great Greek Mythology – Sphinx Ag. High relief, Selective gilding. In Greek mythology, the Sphinx is an enigmatic creature with the body of a lion and the head of a woman, known for her cunning and merciless nature. She famously guarded the city of Thebes, posing a riddle to all who sought passage. Those unable to solve the riddle faced a fatal outcome. On the high-relief design, the Sphinx sits menacingly beside human skulls, the remains of those unlucky enough to pass through the gates. One skull, emphasized with exquisite gilding, serves as a haunting reminder of a traveler who met a tragic fate. The’Sphinx’ coin showcases artistic excellence, embodying mystery and intelligence on a 1 oz silver canvas. For Australia – UPS only. Your personal data will be used to support your experience throughout this website, to manage access to your account, and for other purposes described in our privacy policy. Already has an account. No products in the cart.