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250 Shillings – Somalia

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: The Life of Pope John Paul II Series

Somalia

Context

Year: 2005

Issuer: Somalia

Period:

Somali Republic

(since 1991)

Currency:

Shilling

(since 1962)

Material

Diameter: 38.5 mm

Weight: 20.12 g

Thickness: 2.5 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: Copper-nickel (Silver-plated Copper-nickel)

Techniques: Coloured, Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #139

Numista: #45391

Value

Exchange value: 250 SOS

Obverse

Description:

National emblem and motto

Inscription:

SOMALI REPUBLIC

250 SHILLINGS

Script: Latin

Reverse

Description:

Pope John Paul II holding a staff, facing half-right.

Inscription:

THE LIFE OF JOHN PAUL II

· 2005 ·

Script: Latin

Edge

Milled

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2005	—	—	Proof

Navigation: Non-circulating coins from Somalia

500 Shillings

2005