© Mangucho (CC BY-SA)
© Mangucho (CC BY-SA)
250 Shillings The Treasures of Tutankhamun Scarab Pectoral Necklace
2008 year| Gold plated copper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38 mm |
| Issuer | Somalia |
|---|---|
| Period | Somali Republic (1991-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2008 |
| Value | 250 Shillings (250 Shilin) 250 SOS = USD 0.44 |
| Currency | Shilling (1962-date) |
| Composition | Gold plated copper-nickel |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#400060 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
250 Shillings (Scarab Pectoral Necklace)
Script: Latin
Lettering: 250 Shillings (Scarab Pectoral Necklace)
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design, showcasing the Scarab Pectoral Necklace, which was discovered among the treasures of Tutankhamun, an ancient Egyptian pharaoh. The coin's design is a representation of the original necklace, which was made of gold, carnelian, and other precious stones. The coin's gold plating and intricate details make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists and history enthusiasts.
