250 Shillings (Greek Trireme) 1998 front 250 Shillings (Greek Trireme) 1998 back
250 Shillings (Greek Trireme) 1998 photo

250 Shillings Greek Trireme

1998 year
Trimetallic: brass core, copper-nickel middle ring and brass outer ring 21.9 g 38 mm
Description
Issuer
Somalia
Period
Somali Republic (1960-1969)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1998
Value
250 Shillings (250 Shilin) 250 SOS = USD 0.44
Currency
Shilling (1962-date)
Composition
Trimetallic: brass core, copper-nickel middle ring and brass outer ring
Weight
21.9 g
Diameter
38 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled, Coloured
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#192987
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Multicolored Greek trirema

Script: Latin

Lettering:
A HISTORY OF WORLD SHIPPING
GREEK TRIREME
500 BC
· 1998 ·

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 1998 Somalia 250 Shillings Greek Trireme coin features a unique trimetallic design, with a brass core, copper-nickel middle ring, and brass outer ring. This distinctive design element sets it apart from other coins and makes it a fascinating collector's item.