1 Shilling Gazelle

2019 year


Aluminium	1.72 g	21 mm

Description

Issuer	Somaliland
Period	Republic (1991-date)
Type	Non-circulating coin
Year	2019
Value	1 Shilling (1&nbspSLS)
Currency	Shilling (1994-date)
Composition	Aluminium
Weight	1.72 g
Diameter	21 mm
Thickness	2 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated	2024-10-04

References

Numista	N#225927
Rarity index	74%

Reverse

Gazelle, value

Script: Latin

Lettering: 1 SHILLING

Edge

Plain

Comment

After the collapse of the government of Somalia in the 1990's, the northern portion of the country, once known as British Somaliland, declared independence. Despite the lack of international recognition, it has one of the better functioning governments in Africa.

Interesting fact

The 1 Shilling (Gazelle) 2019 coin from Somaliland features a unique design that showcases the country's rich wildlife. The coin's obverse side features a gazelle, a common antelope species found in Somaliland, while the reverse side features a map of the country and the coin's denomination. This design not only highlights the country's natural beauty but also serves as a symbol of Somaliland's commitment to conservation and wildlife preservation.

Price

Date	Mintage	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
2019		-	-	-	-	-	-

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