Italian Somaliland 1 Somalo, 1950
Information
Country
Italian Somaliland
Italian Somaliland
Currency
Somalo
(1950 – 1962)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Somalo
Year
1950
Ruler
Trust Territory of Somaliland
(1950–1960)
Composition
Billon (.250 silver) (Copper (.500) Zinc (.100) Nickel (.100))
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
7.6
Diameter (mm)
26.7
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Somalo from Italian Somaliland. Issued in 1950. Struck in Billon (.250 silver) (Copper (.500) Zinc (.100) Nickel (.100)). Measures 26.7 mm and weighs 7.6 g.
- Obverse
- Leopard in the center . Above star and two crescents from left and right . The name of the country and engraver below.
- Reverse
- Value within beaded circle with Italian legend and date above and Arabic legend below. (Struck in Rome, year 1369)
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 11.5M | € 5,60 | € 6,90 | € 17,00 | € 17,00 | € 17,00 |
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