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5 Shillings Felis Concolor
2016 yearBrass | 4.95 g | 25 mm |
Issuer | Somaliland |
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Period | Republic (1991-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2016 |
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#95457 |
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Rarity index | 51% |
Reverse
Face of Feline
Script: Latin
Lettering: Felis Concolor
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 5 Shillings (Felis Concolor) 2016 coin from Somaliland features a unique design, showcasing a leopard's head on the obverse side, while the reverse side features the Somaliland coat of arms and the inscription "Somaliland 5 Shillings 2016". This coin is part of a series of wildlife-themed coins issued by Somaliland in 2016, which aimed to promote the country's rich biodiversity and raise awareness about the importance of conservation.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2016 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Shillings (Felis Concolor) 2016 coin.