The Banknote Society
Salasar Balaji Maharaj 1 oz Silver Coin – Republic of Cameroon 1000 Francs CFA – Antiqued Colorized Edition
Per piece
This is a stunning 1 oz pure silver commemorative coin featuring Salasar Balaji Maharaj, officially issued as legal tender by the Republic of Cameroon with a face value of 1000 Francs CFA. This coin brings together devotional numismatics and internationally recognized legal tender status, offering devotees and collectors a genuinely unique piece that merges faith with fine metal investment.
The obverse depicts a beautifully detailed, partly colorized portrait of Salasar Balaji Maharaj, rendered in vivid orange, black, and gold tones against an antiqued silver finish, capturing the iconic deity in intricate detail with surrounding devotional inscriptions in Hindi — "जय श्री सालासर महाराज" (Jai Shri Salasar Maharaj) — repeated around the coin's border. The reverse carries the official Republic of Cameroon coat of arms, the denomination "1000 FRANCS CFA," and the year of issue, 2025, confirming its status as officially sanctioned government coinage.
Technical Specifications:
Each coin is accompanied by an official Certificate of Authenticity, confirming it as genuine legal tender of the Republic of Cameroon, matching all specifications set down by the issuing authority, and bearing an individually assigned coin number from the limited mintage run.
Why this coin is special:
Please note: the individual coin number shown on the certificate will vary based on current stock availability from the limited run of 251 pieces. You will receive a genuine, certified coin from this mintage, though the specific number may differ from the one pictured.
Who this coin is for
Ideal for devotees of Salasar Balaji Maharaj seeking a meaningful, certified silver keepsake, silver bullion collectors interested in limited-mintage devotional issues, and numismatists building a collection of themed world silver coinage with genuine legal tender status.