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2001, Cambodia. Proof  Silver 3,000 Riels "4-Faced Buddha" Coin. Top! NGC PF-69 UC!

Mint Year: 2001 Reference: KM-100. Mintage: 10,000 pcs. Denomination: 3,000 Riels - Wonders of the World - Four Faced Buddha Condition: Certified and graded by NGC as PF-69 Ultra Cameo! (Pop 4/0!) Material: Silver (.925) Diamter: 38.7mm Weight: 20gm

The four-faced Buddha [Buddha facing the four directions] is important   in Khmer Buddhist iconography, signifying the establishment of the   kingdom of the Buddha of the Future, Maitreya, who is often identified with the Buddha-king of Cambodia.

Cambodia (also Kampuchea), officially the Kingdom of Cambodia (Khmer: ព្រះរាជាណាចក្រកម្ពុជា, prĕəh riəciənaacak kampuciə, IPA: [prĕəh riə.ciə.naː.caʔ kam.pu.ciə]; French: Royaume du Cambodge), is a country located in the southern portion of the Indochina peninsula in Southeast Asia. It is 181,035 square kilometres (69,898 square miles) in area, bordered by Thailand to the northwest, Laos to the northeast, Vietnam to the east and the Gulf of Thailand to the southwest.

The sovereign state of Cambodia has a population of over 15 million. The official religion is Theravada Buddhism, practised by approximately 95 percent of the population. Cambodia's minority groups include Vietnamese, Chinese, Chams and 30 hill tribes. The capital and largest city is Phnom Penh, the political, economic and cultural centre of Cambodia. The kingdom is an elective constitutional monarchy with a monarch, currently Norodom Sihamoni, chosen by the Royal Council of the Throne as head of state. The head of government is the Prime Minister, currently Hun Sen, the longest serving non-royal leader in Southeast Asia, ruling Cambodia since 1985.

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