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50 Shillings Bronze Commemorative Issue, large type

Issuer Baanka Somaliland
Year 1996
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Size 130 × 58 mm
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Obverse description Central vignette of the Goodirka building in Hargeisa — formerly the House of Representatives at the time of Somaliland's declaration of independence and now the Supreme Court headquarters — flanked by a kudu antelope vignette. A commemorative bronze overprint marks the 5th Anniversary of Independence, 18 May 1996, with bilingual inscriptions in English and Somali.
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Reverse description A camel caravan with two nomads and three camels crosses the landscape, set against the backdrop of the twin Naasa Hablood hills — known as the 'Girl's Breast' hills — near Hargeisa, rendered in a naturalistic vignette style with soft underprint tones.
Reverse lettering BANKAA SOMALILAND FIFTY SOMALILAND SHILLINGS KONTON SL SHILIN SOMALILAND 50 SHILLINGS
(Translation: Bank of Somaliland Fifty Somaliland Shillings Fifty Somaliland Shillings Somaliland 50 Shillings.)
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