SOMALELAND coins - catalog of coins of different countries: modern coins and banknotes of all countries of the world, samples, gold and silver coins, photos and description.
Monetary unit: shilling. In circulation coins: 1, 5, 10, 20 shillings. Banknotes in circulation: 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 500, 1, 000 shillings. Issuing Bank - Bank of Somaliland.
1 shilling Obverse: In the center - the image of a bird, on the right - the letters "PM". At the bottom of the Coin - the year of issue. At the top of the Coin there is a circular inscription: REPUBLIC OF SOMALILAND. Reverse: In the center - face value. Along the edge of the Coin there are circular inscriptions - in the upper part: BAANKA SOMALILAND, in the lower: ONE SOMALILAND SHILLING, the inscriptions are separated by dots. 1994, Aluminum. Diameter - 20.50 mm. The weight –1.07 g. Corrugated edge. The only year of release.
5 shillings Obverse: In the center - a portrait of Captain Sir Richard Francis Burton (1821 - 1890), British traveler, writer, translator, ethnographer, linguist and diplomat, known for his studies of Asia and Africa. To the left of the portrait are dates delineating life in Africa: 1841 | 1904, on the right - the year of issue of the coin. Around the edge of the Coin there is a circular inscription: RICHARD F. BURTON. EXPLORATION OF SOMALILAND. Reverse: In the center - face value. Along the edge of the Coin there are circular inscriptions - in the upper part: BAANKA SOMALILAND, in the lower part: FIVE SOMALILAND SHILLINGS, the inscriptions are separated by dots. 2002 Copper-nickel alloy. Diameter –21.90 mm., Thickness - 1.90 mm. The weight - 1.45 g. Smooth edge. The only year of release.
5 shillings Obverse: In the center - the image of a rooster. At the bottom of the Coin - the year of issue. At the top of the Coin there is a circular inscription: REPUBLIC OF SOMALILAND. Reverse: In the center - face value. Along the edge of the Coin there are circular inscriptions - in the upper part: BAANKA SOMALILAND, in the lower part: FIVE SOMALILAND SHILLINGS, the inscriptions are separated by dots. 2002 Copper-nickel alloy. Diameter –21.90 mm., Thickness - 1.90 mm. The weight - 1.45 g. Smooth edge. The only year of release.
5 shillings Obverse: In the center - the image of an elephant with a baby elephant. At the bottom of the Coin - the year of issue. At the top of the Coin there is a circular inscription: REPUBLIC OF SOMALILAND. Reverse: In the center - face value. Along the edge of the Coin there are circular inscriptions - in the upper part: BAANKA SOMALILAND, in the lower part: FIVE SOMALILAND SHILLINGS, the inscriptions are separated by dots. 2005 Copper-nickel alloy. Diameter –21.90 mm., Thickness - 1.90 mm. The weight - 1.45 g. Smooth edge. The only year of release.
10 shillings Obverse: In the center is the image of a monkey. At the bottom of the Coin - the year of issue. At the top of the Coin there is a circular inscription: REPUBLIC OF SOMALILAND. Reverse: In the center - face value. Along the edge of the Coin there are circular inscriptions - in the upper part: BAANKA SOMALILAND, in the lower: TEN SOMALILAND SHILLINGS, the inscriptions are separated by dots. 2002 Brass. Diameter - 18.00 mm. The weight - 3.50g. The edge is smooth. The only year of release.
20 shillings Obverse: In the center is an image of a dog. At the bottom of the Coin - the year of issue. At the top of the Coin there is a circular inscription: REPUBLIC OF SOMALILAND. Reverse: In the center - face value. Along the edge of the Coin there are circular inscriptions - in the upper part: BAANKA SOMALILAND, in the lower part: TWENTY SOMALILAND SHILLINGS, the inscriptions are separated by dots. 2002 Akmonital. Diameter - 21.80 mm. The weight –3.90 g. Smooth edge. The only year of release.
