20 Shillings (Elephant; Gold) 2011 front 20 Shillings (Elephant; Gold) 2011 back
20 Shillings (Elephant; Gold) 2011 photo
© Mauricio Peralta

20 Shillings Elephant; Gold

2011 year
Gold (.999) 0.62 g 11 mm
Description
Issuer
Somalia
Period
Somali Republic (1991-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2011
Value
20 Shillings (20 Shilin) 20 SOS = USD 0.035
Currency
Shilling (1962-date)
Composition
Gold (.999)
Weight
0.62 g
Diameter
11 mm
Thickness
0.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#282646
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Mother and baby elephant walking left, sun high up.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
· AFRICAN WILDLIFE ·
ELEPHANT · 1/50 oz Au 999

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 20 Shillings (Elephant; Gold) 2011 coin from Somalia is that it has a very low mintage of only 1,000 pieces, making it a rare and sought-after collector's item.