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10 Shillings Sheep; Full leaves
2012 yearBimetallic: brass centre in copper-nickel ring | 6.5 g | 27.2 mm |
Issuer | Somaliland |
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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 |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#181215 |
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Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Sheep, Chinese character right, date below
Scripts: Chinese, Latin
Lettering:
CHINESE TWELVE ZODIAC
羊
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.