250 Shillings (Wildlife of Somalia and East Africa) 1998 front 250 Shillings (Wildlife of Somalia and East Africa) 1998 back
250 Shillings (Wildlife of Somalia and East Africa) 1998 photo

250 Shillings Wildlife of Somalia and East Africa

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#193051
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Multicolored variable sunbird on branch

Script: Latin

Lettering:
WILDLIFE OF SOMALIA & EAST AFRICA
· 1998 ·

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1998 Somalia 250 Shillings coin is that it features a unique tri-metallic design, with a brass core, a copper-nickel middle ring, and a brass outer ring. This distinctive design sets it apart from other coins and makes it a standout piece in any collection.