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100 Shillings Trans Europ Express
2007 year| Silver (.925) | 28.28 g | 38.6 mm |
| Issuer | Somalia |
|---|---|
| Period | Somali Republic (1991-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2007 |
| Value | 100 Shillings (100 Shilin) 100 SOS = USD 0.18 |
| Currency | Shilling (1962-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#364030 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
TEE TRANS EUROP EXPRESS 1957
FRANCE • GERMANY • ITALY • SWITZERLAND
THE NETHERLANDS
VT 11.5
100 SHILLINGS
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 100 Shillings (Trans Europ Express) 2007 coin from Somalia is a unique piece that features a train on its obverse side, which represents the Trans-Europe Express, a famous train that connected Europe and North Africa. The train is depicted in a curved manner, giving the impression of movement and dynamism. This design was chosen to symbolize the connection between Somalia and the rest of the world, as well as the country's desire to move forward and progress.
