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5 Shillings FAO
| Issuer | Somalia |
| Year | 1970 |
| Type | Commemorative circulation coin |
| Value | 5 Shillings (5 Shilin) (5 SOS) |
| Currency | Shilling (1962-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) |
| Weight | 27.85 g |
| Dimensions | 38 mm |
| Thickness | 3.5 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round
Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Christopher Ironside |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#15, Schön#15, Y#10 |
| Obverse description | Crowned arms with supporters |
| Obverse script | Arabic, Latin |
| Obverse lettering | ١٩٧٠ - SOMALI DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC 1970
-
الجمهورية الديمقراطية الصمالية
(Translation: Somali Democratic Republic) |
| Reverse description | Cow, goat, sheep and fruit |
| Reverse script | Arabic, Latin |
| Reverse lettering | أرفعوا محصولكم الزراعي
5 shillings
٥ شلنات
GROW MORE FOOD
(Translation: Rise your agricultural production 5 Shilings) |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1970 - - 100 000
|
| Catalog ID | 1375481180 |
| Comments | |
