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20 Shillings Leopard
| Issuer | Somalia |
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| Year | 2025 |
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| Value | 20 Shillings (20 Shilin) 20 SOS = EUR 0.031 |
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| Obverse description | Central field bears the national coat of arms of Somalia, depicting a quartered shield supported by two leopards rampant, surmounted by a five-pointed star, and resting on a base of crossed palm fronds. The mint date 2025 is split to either side of the arms at the lower centre, with '20' to the left and '25' to the right. The legend SOMALI REPUBLIC arcs along the upper periphery, and the denomination 20 SHILLINGS appears along the lower periphery, all within a beaded border. |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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Somalia's wildlife bullion program has issued fractional gold pieces under rotating animal themes since the early 2010s, with the Leopard series among the more consistently produced. At half a gram of four-nines gold, this denomination sits at the smallest practical threshold for a struck bullion coin — below this weight, die pressure and planchet handling become genuinely problematic for maintaining definition.