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5000 Shillings Gorch Fock
| Issuer | Somalia |
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| Year | 1998 |
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| Weight | 7.06 g |
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| Reverse description | A detailed three-quarter bow view of the German sail training barque Gorch Fock under full sail, depicted underway on a stylized sea rendered in low relief. The vessel's three masts carry fully set square sails, with rigging and hull details faithfully rendered. A flowing ribbon banner across the upper field bears the ship's name GORCH FOCK in raised Latin letters, with the Arabic transliteration غورش فوك inscribed on the same ribbon. The date 1998 appears in the exergue at the bottom of the field. |
| Reverse script | Latin/Arabic |
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| Edge | Smooth |
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