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25 Shillings Black Rhinoceros
| Issuer | Somalia |
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| Year | 2006 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | The coat of arms of the Somali Republic is depicted centrally in the field, featuring a shield charged with a five-pointed star, supported by two leopards rampant on either side, with crossed palm fronds below and a mural crown above. The circular legend 'SOMALI REPUBLIC' arcs along the upper periphery, while the denomination '25 SHILLINGS' is inscribed along the lower portion of the field. The design is rendered in relief against a mirror-like background and is surrounded by a fine beaded border. |
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| Obverse lettering | SOMALI REPUBLIC 25 SHILLINGS |
| Reverse description | A black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis) is depicted in full profile walking to the left, rendered in detailed relief with its characteristic double horn and stocky body prominently displayed. The species name 'Black Rhinoceros' appears in elegant script lettering arcing along the upper portion of the field. The date '2006' is inscribed in the lower exergue area. The design is set against a polished field and enclosed within a reeded border. |
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