10 Shillings Mouse; Empty leaves
2012 year| Bimetallic: brass centre in copper-nickel ring | 6.5 g | 27.2 mm |
| Issuer | Somaliland |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1991-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2012 |
| Value | 10 Shillings (10 SLS) |
| Currency | Shilling (1994-date) |
| Composition | Bimetallic: brass centre in copper-nickel ring |
| Weight | 6.5 g |
| Diameter | 27.2 mm |
| Thickness | 1.8 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#181207 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Back (core): Mouse (left, Mus musculus) left of (name) MOUSE
and (character) 鼠 (both partly on ring)
(bottom, year on ring) 2012
(bottom-left/right, spacers/dots) •
Legend (ring): (above, subject) CHINESE TWELVE ZODIAC
Scripts: Chinese, Latin
Lettering:
CHINESE TWELVE ZODIAC
鼠
MOUSE
•2012•
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 10 Shillings (Mouse; Empty leaves) 2012 coin from Somaliland features a unique design that showcases a mouse scurrying across a background of empty leaves. This design was chosen to represent the theme of "Agriculture and Industry" and highlights the importance of these sectors in the country's economy.
