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100 Shillings Elephant; Gold
2016 year| Gold (.9999) | 3.1103 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | Somalia |
|---|---|
| Period | Somali Republic (1991-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2016 |
| Value | 100 Shillings (100 Shilin) 100 SOS = USD 0.18 |
| Currency | Shilling (1962-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.9999) |
| Weight | 3.1103 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Thickness | 0.8 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#97502 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Trumpeting elephant in grass.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
· AFRICAN WILDLIFE ·
ELEPHANT · 1/10 oz Au 999.9
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 100 Shillings (Elephant; Gold) 2016 coin from Somalia is that it has a unique design featuring an elephant, which is not commonly seen on coins. The elephant is depicted in a naturalistic pose, with detailed engravings that showcase the animal's texture and features. The use of gold in the coin's composition adds to its luxurious feel and makes it a valuable collector's item. Additionally, the coin's weight of 3.1103 grams is relatively heavy for a coin of its size, which adds to its uniqueness.
