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1000 Shillings Elephant
2006 yearSilver (.999) | 31.1 g | 39 mm |
Issuer | Somalia |
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Period | Somali Republic (1991-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2006 |
Value | 1000 Shillings (1000 Shilin) 1000 SOS = USD 1.75 |
Currency | Shilling (1962-date) |
Composition | Silver (.999) |
Weight | 31.1 g |
Diameter | 39 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled, Coloured |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#375397 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Single Elephant in Color
Script: Latin
Lettering:
AFRICAN WILDLIFE
1916-2006
ELEPHANT 1 oz Ag 999
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1000 Shillings (Elephant) 2006 coin from Somalia is a unique coin that features an elephant on its obverse side, which is not commonly seen on coins. The inclusion of an elephant on the coin may symbolize strength, wisdom, and longevity, which are all attributes that are highly valued in Somali culture. Additionally, the use of silver in the coin's composition adds to its value and rarity, making it a sought-after collector's item for numismatists.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2006 | 5000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1000 Shillings (Elephant) 2006 coin.