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10 Shillings Scorpio, Full leaves

Issuer Bank of Somaliland
Year 2012
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Thickness 1.7 mm
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Obverse description Central device features the coat of arms of Somaliland, depicting a shield supported by an eagle with outstretched wings, surmounted by a scroll and flanked by laurel branches tied at the base. Surrounding the central arms is a broad band divided into twelve segments, each containing one of the twelve zodiac symbols in relief. The circular legend BAANKA SOMALILAND appears along the upper portion of the outer ring, with the denomination 10 SHILLINGS inscribed along the lower portion, all in raised Latin letters.
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Reverse description Central field bears a bold raised effigy of a scorpion depicted in full dorsal view, rendered in high relief with clearly delineated segmented body, claws raised symmetrically to either side, and curved tail arching forward. The legend SCORPIO is inscribed in large raised Latin letters along the upper arc of the coin. The date 2012 appears in the lower field beneath the scorpion, flanked on both sides by a ring of twelve small five-pointed stars arranged around the inner border.
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Reverse lettering ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ SCORPIO ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2012
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