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1000 Shillings Elephant
2017 year| Gold (.9999) | 31.103 g | 38.6 mm |
| Issuer | Somalia |
|---|---|
| Period | Somali Republic (1991-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2017 |
| Value | 1000 Shillings (1000 Shilin) 1000 SOS = USD 1.75 |
| Currency | Shilling (1962-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.9999) |
| Weight | 31.103 g |
| Diameter | 38.6 mm |
| Thickness | 1.9 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#97512 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Elephant with trunk raised beside hut.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
AFRICAN WILDLIFE
· ELEPHANT · 1 oz Au 999.9 ·
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1000 Shillings (Elephant) 2017 coin from Somalia is a unique and interesting coin due to its unusual shape. Instead of being a traditional circular shape, this coin is shaped like an elephant, with the elephant's body forming the main design of the coin. This unique shape adds an extra layer of collectibility to the coin, making it a sought-after item for coin collectors and enthusiasts.
