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| Issuer | Somalia |
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| Year | 2003 |
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| Value | 10 Shillings (10 Shilin) |
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| Obverse description | The national arms of Somalia occupy the central field, depicting a heraldic shield bearing a five-pointed star, supported on either side by a leopard rampant, with crossed palm fronds below forming a wreath. The legend SOMALI REPUBLIC arcs along the upper periphery in raised Latin lettering, while the date 2003 appears in the lower field beneath the arms. The design is rendered in sharp relief against a flat, polished background, with a beaded border encircling the entire composition. |
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| Obverse lettering | SOMALI REPUBLIC 2003 |
| Reverse description | The central field features a large circular polychrome insert depicting two vibrantly colored tropical fish, rendered in naturalistic detail with striped bodies in hues of blue, red, and white, swimming above a stylized coral reef seabed. The multicolored appliqué is set within a raised border ring, flanked by a beaded inner circle. The legend MARINE LIFE PROTECTION arcs along the upper periphery in raised Latin lettering, while the denomination 10 SHILLINGS appears in the lower exergual area, all against a darkened copper-nickel surround. |
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