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100 Shillings Olympic Games
| Issuer | Somalia |
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| Year | 2001 |
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| Value | 100 Shillings (100 Shilin) |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | OLYMPIC GAMES 100 SHILLINGS |
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Somalia's Olympic commemorative program of the early 2000s was issued under the Transitional National Government, a body that controlled little actual territory and had minimal functioning monetary infrastructure. The coins were produced entirely for the collector export market — no meaningful quantity ever circulated within Somalia itself. Distribution was handled through European wholesale numismatic dealers, a common arrangement for states whose sovereign coinage exists primarily as a revenue instrument rather than a circulating medium.