Catalog
10 Shillings Pisces
| Issuer | Bank of Somaliland |
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| Year | 2006 |
| Type | Commemorative circulation coin |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Mintage | 2006 |
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Somaliland declared independence from Somalia in 1991 but remains unrecognized by any UN member state, making the Bank of Somaliland a central bank without international standing. These coins circulate domestically regardless, filling a practical gap left by the collapse of Somali monetary infrastructure.
KM#8 is part of a zodiac-themed 10 Shillings series — an unusual design choice for a self-declared republic still fighting for legitimacy, driven largely by collector export revenue rather than domestic monetary need.