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250 Shillings Cutty Sark

Issuer Central Bank of Somalia
Year 1998
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Technique Milled, Colored
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Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering REPUBLIC OF SOMALIA 250 SHILLINGS
Reverse description The copper-nickel outer ring carries the legend 'A HISTORY OF WORLD SHIPPING' arcing along the upper periphery and the date '1998' along the lower, all separated by raised dot stops, with a beaded inner border. The central disc features a vivid color-printed composition depicting the famous British tea clipper Cutty Sark under full sail on a choppy sea, set against a golden circular sun motif; the inscription 'SAILING CLIPPER 'CUTTY SARK'' arcs across the upper field of the center, and the year of the vessel's launch, '1870', appears in the lower exergue of the center.
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