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| Issuer | Bank of Somaliland |
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| Year | 2012 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | The brass centre displays the national emblem of Somaliland, featuring an eagle with spread wings supporting a balance scale, with clasped hands below and a five-pointed star at the base, all enclosed within a wreath of olive branches. An Arabic legend appears above the emblem within the centre. The copper-nickel outer ring carries the bilingual legend 'BAANKA SOMALILAND' along the upper arc and 'SHILIN 10 SHILLINGS' along the lower arc in raised Latin lettering, separated by a beaded border. |
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| Obverse script | Latin, Arabic |
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| Reverse description | The brass centre depicts a naturalistic rendering of a walking tiger in left profile, rendered in fine relief with clearly delineated stripes across its body. To the lower right of the tiger within the centre appears the Chinese character '虎' (tiger) above the Latin inscription 'TIGER'. The copper-nickel outer ring bears the legend 'CHINESE TWELVE ZODIAC' along the upper arc in raised Latin lettering, and the date '2012' appears in the lower field of the outer ring, all separated from the centre by a beaded border. |
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