25 Shillings (Pope John Paul II) 2000 front 25 Shillings (Pope John Paul II) 2000 back
25 Shillings (Pope John Paul II) 2000 photo

25 Shillings Pope John Paul II

2000 year
Copper-nickel 20.20 g 38 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
20.20 g
Diameter
38 mm
Thickness
2.35 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#71385
Rarity index
77%

Reverse

In the middle of the coin is portrait of Pope John Paul II. Above the portrait is inscription "POPE JOHN PAUL II" and under is inscription "MILLENNIUM ICONS". At the bottom edge is the year of minting "2000". Along the whole edge are 81 dots.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
POPE JOHN PAUL II
MILLENNIUM ICONS
2000

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 25 Shillings (Pope John Paul II) 2000 from Somalia made of Copper-nickel weighing 20.20 g is that it features an image of Pope John Paul II on one side and the Somali coat of arms on the other. This coin was issued to commemorate the Pope's visit to Somalia in 2000, which was a significant event for the country's Catholic community.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2000  - - - - - -

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