


© Rojomano
5 Shillings Ara Rubrogenys
2020 yearBrass | 4.9 g | 25 mm |
Issuer | Somaliland |
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Period | Republic (1991-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2020 |
Value | 5 Shillings (5 SLS) |
Currency | Shilling (1994-date) |
Composition | Brass |
Weight | 4.9 g |
Diameter | 25 mm |
Thickness | 1.35 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#239618 |
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Rarity index | 80% |
Reverse
Face of Parrot
Script: Latin
Lettering: Ara rubrogenys
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
One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 5 Shillings (Ara Rubrogenys) 2020 from Somaliland made of Brass weighing 4.9 g is that it features a unique design, showcasing a Somali woman wearing a traditional headscarf and a necklace, surrounded by intricate patterns and designs that reflect the country's rich cultural heritage.