25 Shillings (Marine Life Protection) 2000 front 25 Shillings (Marine Life Protection) 2000 back
25 Shillings (Marine Life Protection) 2000 photo
© David Mikeladze

25 Shillings Marine Life Protection

2000 year
Copper-nickel 27 g 37 mm
Description
Issuer
Somalia
Period
Somali Republic (1991-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2000
Value
25 Shillings (25 Shilin) 25 SOS = USD 0.044
Currency
Shilling (1962-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
27 g
Diameter
37 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled, Coloured
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#77705
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

Coin title (inscription)
Multicolored penguins
year

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MARINE LIFE PROTECTION
2000

Interesting fact

The 25 Shillings (Marine Life Protection) 2000 coin from Somalia features a unique design that highlights the country's commitment to protecting its marine life. The coin's reverse side depicts a variety of marine animals, including dolphins, turtles, and fish, surrounded by a circle of waves. This design not only showcases the beauty of Somalia's marine ecosystem but also serves as a reminder of the importance of conservation efforts to protect these vulnerable species and their habitats.