250 Shillings (Pope John Paul II) 2005 front 250 Shillings (Pope John Paul II) 2005 back
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250 Shillings Pope John Paul II

2005 year
Silver plated copper-nickel 20.12 g 38.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Somalia
Period
Somali Republic (1991-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2005
Value
250 Shillings (250 Shilin) 250 SOS = USD 0.44
Currency
Shilling (1962-date)
Composition
Silver plated copper-nickel
Weight
20.12 g
Diameter
38.5 mm
Thickness
2.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#45392
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

Pope John Paul II saying
mass

Script: Latin

Lettering:
THE LIFE OF JOHN PAUL II
· 2005 ·

Edge

Milled

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 250 Shillings (Pope John Paul II) 2005 coin from Somalia is that it features a unique design, showcasing Pope John Paul II on the obverse side, while the reverse side features the Somali coat of arms and the inscription "250 Shillings" in Somali language.