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5 Shillings FAO
| Issuer | Somalia |
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| Year | 1970 |
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| Thickness | 3.5 mm |
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| Obverse lettering | ١٩٧٠ - SOMALI DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC 1970 - الجمهورية الديمقراطية الصومالية (Translation: Somali Democratic Republic) |
| Reverse description | The reverse depicts a pastoral and agricultural scene featuring a zebu bull standing prominently at center, flanked by a recumbent goat to the left and a sheep to the right, with various crops and fruits including corn, grain stalks, and round fruits arranged in the foreground. The denomination '5 shillings' appears in Latin script and '٥ شلنات' in Arabic numerals and script at the lower center. The FAO slogan 'GROW MORE FOOD' is inscribed in bold Latin letters along the lower legend, while the Arabic equivalent 'أرفعوا محصولكم الزراعي' curves along the upper and lateral periphery. |
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| Mintage | 1970 - - 100,000 |
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