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© Ben Dettweiler (CC BY)
10 Shillings 10th Anniversary of Republic
1979 year| Copper-nickel | 28.0 g | 38.7 mm |
| Issuer | Somalia |
|---|---|
| Period | Democratic Republic (1969-1991) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1979 |
| Value | 10 Shillings (10 Shilin) 10 SOS = USD 0.018 |
| Currency | Shilling (1962-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 28.0 g |
| Diameter | 38.7 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#22150 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 74% |
Reverse
Girl watching man writing in a book
Script: Latin
Lettering:
10 SHILLINGS
١٠ شلن
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 10 Shillings (10th Anniversary of Republic) 1979 coin from Somalia features a unique design that showcases the country's rich history and culture. On the obverse side of the coin, there is an image of a traditional Somali man and woman, dressed in traditional attire, surrounded by intricate patterns and designs that are typical of Somali art and architecture. The reverse side of the coin features the national emblem of Somalia, which includes a shield with a star and a crescent moon, surrounded by a wreath of leaves. The coin's design is a celebration of Somalia's rich cultural heritage and its journey towards independence.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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