


© Jesse Ribeiro
25 Shillings Pearl Harbor
2001 yearCopper-nickel | 25 g | 38 mm |
Issuer | Somalia |
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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 | 25 g |
Diameter | 38 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#69111 |
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Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Multicolor Pearl Harbor
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PEARL HARBOR
DECEMBER 7th 1941
Interesting fact
The 25 Shillings (Pearl Harbor) 2001 coin from Somalia features a unique design that commemorates the 60th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor, which took place on December 7, 1941. The coin's design includes an image of the USS Arizona, which was one of the ships sunk during the attack, along with the dates "1941-2001" and the words "Pearl Harbor" in English and Somali. This coin is a rare and interesting collector's item for anyone interested in military history or numismatics.