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10 Centesimi
1950 yearBrass (Cu 95%, Zn 5%) | 10 g | 30 mm |
Issuer | Italian Somaliland (Somalia) |
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Period | Trust Territory of Somaliland (1950-1960) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1950 |
Value | 10 Centesimi (0.10) |
Currency | Somalo (1950-1962) |
Composition | Brass (Cu 95%, Zn 5%) |
Weight | 10 g |
Diameter | 30 mm |
Thickness | 1.85 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#12615 |
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Rarity index | 16% |
Reverse
Value within circle with star flanked by crescents above
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ROMA 1950
10 CENTESIMI
ضرب في روما سنة ١٣٦٩
Translation: Struck in Roma, year 1369
Engraver: Giuseppe Romagnoli
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 10 Centesimi 1950 coin from Italian Somaliland (Somalia) is that it features a unique design that reflects the country's rich cultural heritage. The obverse side of the coin depicts a traditional Somali man and woman, while the reverse side features a camel, which is a symbol of strength and resilience in Somali culture. This design was created by the Italian engraver, P. Fornasi, and it sets the coin apart from other coins issued during the same period.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1950 | 7400000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Centesimi 1950 coin.