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| Issuer | Somalia |
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| Year | 2005 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | The obverse displays the coat of arms of the Republic of Somalia at centre, featuring a shield charged with a five-pointed star and supported by two leopards rampant, surmounted by a mural crown and flanked by palm fronds tied with a ribbon at the base. The legend REPUBLIC OF SOMALIA curves along the upper periphery, and the date 2005 appears in the lower field. The design is framed by a beaded border. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse bears a right-facing draped bust of Empress Maria Theresia, her hair elaborately coiffed and adorned, wearing a jewelled brooch at the shoulder. The inscription M·THERESIA·D·G curves along the right periphery, while the dates ·1780 - 2005· arc along the left. The denomination 50 SHILLINGS appears in the lower exergual area. The portrait closely echoes the classic Maria Theresia Thaler effigy, rendered in high relief within a beaded border. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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