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25 Shillings Golden Hind
2001 year| Copper-nickel | 20.3 g | 38 mm |
| Issuer | Somalia |
|---|---|
| Period | Somali Republic (1991-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2001 |
| Value | 25 Shillings (25 Shilin) 25 SOS = USD 0.044 |
| Currency | Shilling (1962-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 20.3 g |
| Diameter | 38 mm |
| Thickness | 2.07 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#370350 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Colored picture of the sailing ship Golden Hind in the porthole.
Interesting fact
The 25 Shillings (Golden Hind) coin from Somalia, issued in 2001, features a unique design that showcases the country's rich history and culture. The obverse side of the coin depicts the Golden Hind, a British ship that was used by Sir Francis Drake during his circumnavigation of the world in the 16th century. The reverse side features the Somali coat of arms, which includes a shield with a background of blue and white stripes, and a golden star in the center. The coat of arms is surrounded by a wreath of laurel leaves, symbolizing victory and achievement. This coin is a fascinating piece of numismatic history, and its unique design makes it a valuable addition to any coin collection.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 2000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 25 Shillings (Golden Hind) 2001 coin.
