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250 Shillings The Treasures of Tutankhamun Statue of Horus the Elder
2009 yearGold plated copper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38 mm |
Issuer | Somalia |
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Period | Somali Republic (1991-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2009 |
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#400063 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
(Statue of Horus the Elder)
Script: Latin
Lettering:
THE GOLD
(Statue of Horus the Elder)
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a depiction of the Statue of Horus the Elder, which is a significant artifact from the tomb of Pharaoh Tutankhamun. The statue is considered a symbol of protection and royal power, and its inclusion on the coin highlights the rich cultural heritage of ancient Egypt.