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5 Shillings American Staffordshire Terrier
2019 year| Brass | 4.95 g | 25 mm |
| Issuer | Somaliland |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1991-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2019 |
| Value | 5 Shillings (5 SLS) |
| Currency | Shilling (1994-date) |
| Composition | Brass |
| Weight | 4.95 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Thickness | 1.35 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#165836 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 72% |
Reverse
Face of Dog
Script: Latin
Lettering: American Staffordshire Terrier
Edge
Plain
Comment
After the collapse of the government of Somalia in the 1990's, the northern portion of the country, once known as British Somaliland, declared independence. Despite the lack of international recognition, it has one of the better functioning governments in Africa.Interesting fact
The American Staffordshire Terrier featured on the 5 Shillings coin from Somaliland is a breed of dog known for its strength, intelligence, and loyalty. They are often used as therapy dogs, search and rescue dogs, and service dogs for people with disabilities. Despite their tough exterior, they are known for their affectionate and playful personalities, making them popular family pets.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Shillings (American Staffordshire Terrier) 2019 coin.
