250 Shillings – Somalia

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Sinking of the Titanic

Somalia

Context

Year: 1999

Issuer: Somalia

Period:

Somali Republic

(since 1991)

Currency:

Shilling

(since 1962)

Total mintage: 22,000

Material

Diameter: 38 mm

Weight: 23.5 g

Silver weight: 21.74 g

Shape: Round

Composition: Silver (92.5% Silver, 69.89% Asw)

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

Numista: #205897

Value

Exchange value: 250 SOS

Bullion value: $63.17

Obverse

Description:

Crowned arms with supporters. Denomination.

Inscription:

REPUBLIC OF SOMALIA

1999

250 SHILLINGS

Script: Latin

Reverse

Description:

Titanic sinking, lifeboats fleeing.

Inscription:

TITANIC

250 SHILLINGS

Script: Latin

Edge

Reeded

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1999	—	22,000

Navigation: Non-circulating coins from Somalia

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1999

250 Shillings