250 Shillings Ostrich
1998 year| Trimetallic: brass core, copper-nickel middle ring and brass outer ring | 21.90 g | 38 mm |
| Issuer | Somalia |
|---|---|
| Period | Somali Republic (1991-date) |
| 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 | 21.90 g |
| Diameter | 38 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled, Coloured |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#29812 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Multicolored Ostrich, date below
Script: Latin
Lettering:
WILDLIFE OF SOMALIA & EAST AFRICA
· 1998 ·
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1998 Somalia 250 Shillings Ostrich coin is a unique piece that features a stunning design of an ostrich, which is native to Africa and is known for its distinctive long neck and legs. The coin's trimetallic composition, with a brass core, copper-nickel middle ring, and brass outer ring, gives it a distinctive look and feel that sets it apart from other coins. Additionally, the coin's relatively low mintage of 10,000 pieces makes it a sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 30000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 250 Shillings (Ostrich) 1998 coin.
