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5 Centesimi
1950 year| Brass (Cu 95%, Zn 5%) | 5.86 g | 25.1 mm |
| Issuer | Italian Somaliland (Somalia) |
|---|---|
| Period | Trust Territory of Somaliland (1950-1960) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1950 |
| Value | 5 Centesimi (0.05) |
| Currency | Somalo (1950-1962) |
| Composition | Brass (Cu 95%, Zn 5%) |
| Weight | 5.86 g |
| Diameter | 25.1 mm |
| Thickness | 1.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#11545 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 16% |
Reverse
Value within circle with star flanked by crescents above
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ROMA 1950
5 CENTESIMI
ضرب في روما سنة ١٣٦٩
Translation: minted in Rome, year 1369
Engraver: Giuseppe Romagnoli
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 5 Centesimi 1950 coin from Italian Somaliland (Somalia) is that it features a unique design that reflects the country's rich cultural heritage. The obverse side of the coin depicts a traditional Somali man and woman, while the reverse side features a camel, which is a common animal in the region. The coin's design was created by the Italian engraver, P. Fornasi, and it is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 6800000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Centesimi 1950 coin.
