Somalia 4000 Shillings, 2005
Zheng He: Giraffe
Information
Country
Somalia
Somalia
Currency
Shilling
(1962 – 9999)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
4000 Shillings
Year
2005
Ruler
Somali Republic
(1991–9999)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Shape
Octagonal (8-sided)
Technique
Milled, coloured
Weight (g)
25
Diameter (mm)
37.2
Description
4000 Shillings from Somalia. Issued in 2005. Struck in Silver (.925). Measures 37.2 mm and weighs 25 g.
- Obverse
- Somalian Coat of Arms
- Reverse
- The pet giraffe of the Sultan of Bengal, brought from the Somali Ajuran Empire, and later taken to China in the thirteenth year of Yongle
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1.9K | Proof |
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