10 Shillings (Sheep; Full leaves) 2012 front 10 Shillings (Sheep; Full leaves) 2012 back
10 Shillings (Sheep; Full leaves) 2012 photo
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10 Shillings Sheep; Full leaves

2012 year
Bimetallic: brass centre in copper-nickel ring 6.5 g 27.2 mm
Description
Issuer
Somaliland
Period
Republic (1991-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2012
Value
10 Shillings (10&nbspSLS)
Currency
Shilling (1994-date)
Composition
Bimetallic: brass centre in copper-nickel ring
Weight
6.5 g
Diameter
27.2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#181215
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

Sheep, Chinese character right, date below

Scripts: Chinese, Latin

Lettering:
CHINESE TWELVE ZODIAC

SHEEP
•2012•

Translation: Sheep

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 10 Shillings (Sheep; Full leaves) 2012 coin from Somaliland features a unique design that showcases the country's rich agricultural heritage. The coin's obverse side features a sheep in the center, surrounded by full leaves, which symbolizes the importance of livestock and agriculture in Somaliland's economy. The reverse side of the coin features the Somaliland coat of arms and the inscription "Somaliland 10 Shillings" in both English and Somali. This coin is a great example of how currency can serve as a reflection of a country's culture and values.