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1000 Shillings Elephant; Gold
2011 year| Gold (.999) | 31.105 g | 39 mm |
| Issuer | Somalia |
|---|---|
| Period | Somali Republic (1991-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2011 |
| Value | 1000 Shillings (1000 Shilin) 1000 SOS = USD 1.75 |
| Currency | Shilling (1962-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.999) |
| Weight | 31.105 g |
| Diameter | 39 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#87842 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Mother and baby elephant walking left, sun high up.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
· AFRICAN WILDLIFE ·
ELEPHANT · 1 oz Au 999
Interesting fact
The 1000 Shillings (Elephant; Gold) 2011 coin from Somalia has a unique feature - it has a holographic elephant design that changes as the coin is tilted, creating a mesmerizing visual effect.
