Somalia Elephant 2024 1 oz 100 Shillings Pure Silver High Relief Proof Coin with Box and Coa – Somalia
USD 101.16
In stock
USD 101.16
In stock
As part of the esteemed Somalia Elephant Series, this high-relief proof is a favorite among collectors. Carefully packaged in an individual wooden presentation box with a themed outer shipper, it makes for an impressive addition to your cherished collection.
Highlights:
Each 2024 Proof Somalia Elephant 1 oz Silver Coin is individually housed in a sturdy wooden display box, ensuring its preservation and allowing you to showcase it with pride. The high-relief strike on the coin adds a sense of depth and realism, bringing the majestic elephants to life in remarkable detail.
Obverse
The obverse design features the coat of arms of Somalia, an emblem of pride and heritage for the nation. The crowned shield displays a field of horizontal lines, with a prominent star at its center. Graceful heraldic leopards support the shield, giving the design an aura of regal splendor. Inscriptions include SOMALI REPUBLIC, 2024, and 100 SHILLINGS.
Reverse
On the reverse side, prepare to be captivated by the portrayal of two African bush elephants in the heat of battle. These awe-inspiring creatures represent a legacy that spans millions of years, making the coin not just a captivating work of art, but also a testament to the ancient history of Africa. Inscriptions read AFRICAN WILDLIFE, ELEPHANT, and 1 OZ AG 999.9.
History
African bush elephants have faced considerable threats over the years, primarily due to habitat loss, human-wildlife conflict, and poaching for their ivory. These factors have caused a decline in their numbers across many regions. In response to this decline, various conservation efforts have been implemented to protect and preserve these majestic creatures and their habitats.
Specifications
Issuer: Somalia
Issuing Year: 2024
Face Value: 100 Shillings
Metal: .999 Silver
Diameter: 39 mm
Weight: 31.1 g
Packaging: Presentation Packaging
Certificated of Authentication: Yes