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10 Shillings Dog
| Issuer | Central Bank of Somalia |
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| Year | 2000 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | Central field features the Somali national coat of arms: a shield decorated with horizontal lines and bearing a five-pointed star, supported on either side by two leopards rampant. Below the shield, crossed spear and olive branch are depicted. The denomination numeral '10' appears prominently in the lower field. The circular legend reads '·REPUBLIC OF SOMALIA·' above and 'SHILLINGS' to the left and 'SCELLINI' to the right. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Central field depicts a standing dog in high relief, rendered in a naturalistic style consistent with Chinese zodiac iconography, facing left with tail raised. To the right of the dog, a Chinese character for 'dog' (狗) appears in the field. The inscription 'DOG' is engraved below the central device, with the year '2000' in large numerals at the bottom. A circular border legend lists the twelve-year cycle years of the Chinese Year of the Dog: '1910·1922·1934·1946·1958·1970·1982·1994·2006'. |
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