2021 Cameroon GORDIAN KNOT - Alexander the Great 2 oz Silver Coin MS 70

 The Gordian Knot is a legend from Greek mythology. It is a complex and intricate knot that was tied by King Gordius of Phrygia. An oracle had declared that whoever could untie this knot would become the ruler of Asia. Many tried and failed to unravel it due to its complexity.

When faced with the puzzling Gordian Knot, Alexander The Great took an unconventional approach. Instead of trying to untie it, as others had failed to do, he simply used his sword to cut the knot in one bold move. This daring act showed his pragmatic problem-solving style and a refusal to be held back by tradition. Alexander's decisive action not only solved the problem but also highlighted his fearless and innovative approach, making him a memorable leader who wasn't afraid to think differently.