© Nestor
© Nestor
10 Shillings Cancer
2006 year| Stainless steel | 4.8 g | 24.9 mm |
| Issuer | Somaliland |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1991-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 2006 |
| Value | 10 Shillings (10 SLS) |
| Currency | Shilling (1994-date) |
| Composition | Stainless steel |
| Weight | 4.8 g |
| Diameter | 24.9 mm |
| Thickness | 1.50 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#2522 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 14% |
Reverse
Crab, astrological symbol above, date below
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CANCER
♋︎
2006
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 10 Shillings (Cancer) 2006 coin from Somaliland features a unique design that highlights the country's commitment to raising awareness about cancer. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of a cancer patient, surrounded by a pattern of cancer cells. The reverse side features a stylized image of a cancer cell, with the words "Cancer Awareness" written in both English and Somali. This coin was minted to commemorate the 2006 World Cancer Day, which was themed "Closing the Gap" and aimed to raise awareness about cancer in Africa.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Shillings (Cancer) 2006 coin.
